White Sage Fire
The White Sage Fire was reported on September 14, 2020 in Tooele County, Utah and burned 6,000 acres. It was declared out on September 21, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 14, 2020
- Personnel
- 11
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 40.094, -112.873.
The incident
- Size
- 6,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 14, 2020 at 11:19 AM MDT
- Contained
- September 21, 2020 at 9:00 AM MDT
- Controlled
- September 21, 2020 at 9:30 AM MDT
- Declared out
- September 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause
- Location
- Dugway Proving Grounds, White Sage impact area.
- County
- Tooele County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest city reported
- Dugway UT
- Protecting agency
- USA
- Land ownership at origin
- DOD
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $14,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-UTDPYQ-000941
- IRWIN identifier
- 2826E416-7DF4-4E5E-8516-00694E48D4E7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dugway, UT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Dugway, UT11 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Grantsville, UT41 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Tooele, UT43 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Erda, UT47 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Eagle Mountain, UT48 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Stansbury park, UT48 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
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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 January 4, 2021 at 5:38 PM MST. Identifier 2020-UTDPYQ-000941.