Bitter
Sweetwater, WY · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 0 acres in Sweetwater before dropping off the national incident feed.
0
Acres Burned
79
Days Burning
Aug 23, 2026
Discovered
2mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 0%Public Lands Nearby
7 public land units within 75 miles
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
GoRecreation Area / WY
21.5 mi
SW
Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / WY
41.9 mi
NW
Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CO
46 mi
S
John Wesley Powell National Conservation Area
GoNCA / UT
59.6 mi
S
Ashley Karst National Recreation And Geologic Area National Recreation Area
GoRecreation Area / UT
60.4 mi
SW
Dinosaur National MonumentClosures in effect
ClosedMonument / CO
67.1 mi
S
Ashley National Forest
GoNational Forest / UT
74.9 mi
SW
Official Park Alerts
Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service
Park Closure / Dinosaur National Monument
Echo Park Road and Campground Closure
Echo Park Road is temporarily closed to motorized vehicles from the junction with the Harpers Corner Road to Echo Park Campground due to significant storm damage. The Echo Park Campground is also temporarily closed to camping due to road da...
Park Closure / Dinosaur National Monument
Rainbow Park Closure
The Rainbow Park Road, Rainbow Park Campground, and Rainbow Park Boat Ramp are closed as of September 25, 2026 due to significant storm damage until repairs are completed, likely through spring of 2027. The 3/4-mile Rainbow Park Road is clo...
Timeline
79 days since discovery
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: 41b08da1-aac1-470d-b6a6-6456b93cd39a
Important
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