Utah wildfires

East Fork Fire

OutDuchesne County, Utah2020Wildfire

The East Fork Fire was reported on August 21, 2020 in Duchesne County, Utah and burned 89,765 acres. It was declared out on January 4, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
89,765 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 21, 2020

Map

Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT, 87,000 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 40.606, -110.709.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Timber Lakes

The incident

Size
89,765 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 21, 2020 at 10:35 AM MDT
Contained
November 19, 2020 at 10:10 AM MST
Declared out
January 4, 2021 at 9:00 AM MST
Cause
Natural, Lightning
Location
13 miles north of Hanna, UT
County
Duchesne County
State
Utah
Protecting agency
FS
Jurisdiction
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$23,523,403
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-UTASF-100340
IRWIN identifier
D692040D-758E-4022-92E8-9464B72587FC

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Timber Lakes, UT covers the area today.

Nearby

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated April 15, 2021 at 4:43 PM MDT. Identifier 2020-UTASF-100340.