Veyo West Fire
The Veyo West Fire was reported on July 13, 2020 in Washington County, Utah and burned 2,885 acres. It was declared out on September 9, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,885 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2020
Map
Perimeter mapped July 14, 2020 at 6:00 PM MDT, 2,809 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 37.329, -113.719.
The incident
- Size
- 2,885 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2020 at 2:55 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 24, 2020 at 11:27 AM MDT
- Controlled
- August 1, 2020 at 4:45 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human, Smoking, Cigarette
- Location
- Veyo, UT
- County
- Washington County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Veyo
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,251,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-UTCCD-000429
- IRWIN identifier
- AFD53F86-C800-4EF3-9D16-0511CE4C1738
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dammeron Valley, UT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Dammeron Valley, UT3 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Ivins, UT11 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clara, UT14 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Enterprise, UT17 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Saint George, UT17 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Washington, UT18 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
Utah wildfires today Wildfires of 2020 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated January 26, 2021 at 9:04 AM MST. Identifier 2020-UTCCD-000429.