Westwater Fire
The Westwater Fire was reported on September 9, 2025 in Grand County, Utah and burned 219 acres. It was declared out on October 15, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 219 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- September 9, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped December 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM MST, 219 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 39.031, -109.055.
The incident
- Size
- 219 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- September 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM MDT
- Contained
- September 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- October 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM MDT
- Declared out
- October 15, 2025 at 11:40 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Grand County
- State
- Utah
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-COGRD-250434
- IRWIN identifier
- 968F869E-2AF1-4FA1-BA2B-AF53CE1909EF
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from September 10, 2025 (219 acres) to December 22, 2025 (219 acres). The largest one-day growth was 0 acres, mapped October 6, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2025 | 219 | |
| October 6, 2025 | 219 | 0 |
| December 22, 2025 | 219 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Loma, CO 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 December 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM MST. Identifier 2025-COGRD-250434.