Oak Creek
Washington, UT · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 2 acres in Washington before dropping off the national incident feed.
2
Acres Burned
48
Days Burning
Sep 23, 2026
Discovered
1mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 0%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
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E
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S
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6.9 mi
S
Laverkin Creek Wilderness Area
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9.1 mi
W
Black Ridge Wilderness Area
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13.4 mi
W
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18.2 mi
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GoMonument / UT
18.6 mi
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Canaan Mountain Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / UT
21.5 mi
S
Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness
GoWilderness / UT
23.7 mi
W
Cottonwood Forest Wilderness
GoWilderness / UT
25.1 mi
SW
Official Park Alerts
Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service
Park Closure / Zion National Park
Watchman Trail closed
The Watchman Trail is closed pending repairs.
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Oak Creek update: 2 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Oak Creek grew 1 acres to 2.
IRWINTimeline
48 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: fa73626c-a2e2-4524-920b-edc690098987
Important
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