Utah wildfires

South Mountain Fire

OutTooele County, Utah2026Wildfire

The South Mountain Fire was reported on June 8, 2026 in Tooele County, Utah and burned 1,865 acres. It was declared out on August 2, 2026. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,865 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
June 8, 2026

Map

Perimeter mapped June 9, 2026 at 5:53 PM MDT, 1,865 acres (other). Point of origin 40.460, -112.410.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Stockton

The incident

Size
1,865 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
June 8, 2026 at 8:52 PM MDT
Contained
June 13, 2026 at 12:48 PM MDT
Controlled
June 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM MDT
Declared out
August 2, 2026 at 2:45 PM MDT
Cause
Human
Location
3 Miles W from Stockton, UT
County
Tooele County
State
Utah
Nearest city reported
Stockton
Protecting agency
DFF
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$500,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-UTNWS-200220
IRWIN identifier
E295504E-C30F-4258-A0F8-5ADA4100B3CF

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stockton, 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 September 11, 2026 at 10:39 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-UTNWS-200220.