Johnson Canyon Fire
The Johnson Canyon Fire was reported on August 1, 2026 in Box Elder County, Utah and burned 6,890 acres. It was fully contained on August 4, 2026.
- Size
- 6,890 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2026
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped August 2, 2026 at 7:18 PM MDT, 6,890 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 41.875, -112.305.
The incident
- Size
- 6,890 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2026 at 5:51 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 4, 2026 at 2:30 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 2, 2026 at 7:50 AM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 13 Miles NW from Tremonton, UT
- County
- Box Elder County
- State
- Utah
- Protecting agency
- DFF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-UTBRS-200554
- IRWIN identifier
- 36FF39CA-B437-4425-B92D-B8607082102C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Riverside, UT covers the area today.
Nearby
- Riverside, UT10 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Garland, UT12 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Tremonton, UT13 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Elwood, UT15 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Honeyville, UT20 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Benson, UT20 miles east 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 September 11, 2026 at 10:54 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-UTBRS-200554.