Utah wildfires

Wire Pass Fire

OutKane County, Utah2020Wildfire

The Wire Pass Fire was reported on June 26, 2020 in Kane County, Utah and burned 1,588 acres. It was declared out on July 21, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,588 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
June 26, 2020
Personnel
37

Map

Perimeter mapped June 27, 2020 at 4:59 PM MDT (gps-flight). Point of origin 37.047, -112.051.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Kanab

The incident

Size
1,588 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
June 26, 2020 at 10:49 PM MDT
Contained
July 3, 2020 at 3:07 PM MDT
Controlled
July 6, 2020 at 6:30 PM MDT
Declared out
July 21, 2020 at 7:15 PM MDT
Cause
Natural, Lightning
Location
25 miles east of Kanab UT
County
Kane County
State
Utah
Nearest city reported
Kanabe, UT
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
37
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$880,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-UTCCD-000303
IRWIN identifier
70E3B9A3-201B-4A98-8167-E38C9F848502

Weather in the area

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

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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 August 15, 2020 at 1:07 PM MDT. Identifier 2020-UTCCD-000303.