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Widemouth 2

Millard, UT · Natural

Crews have this fire 98% contained. Nearby public lands are likely open, but check for lingering closures.

0%Near Contained

129,742

Acres Burned

59

Days Burning

Jul 27, 2026

Discovered

1w ago

Last Update

Growth

Grew 1 acres in the last day
Aug 6 / 96,702 acresSep 15 / 129,742 acres

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Threatened Public Lands

5 public land units within 75 miles

Fishlake National Forest

Go

National Forest / UT

25.8 mi

E

Desert Range Exp. Station Experimental Area

Go

National Forest / UT

68.4 mi

W

Dixie National Forest

Check first

National Forest / UT

70.7 mi

S

Nelson Mountain Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / UT

71.6 mi

E

Lower Last Chance Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / UT

73.3 mi

E

Situation Updates

Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Widemouth 2 update: 129,742 acres, 98% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 grew 1 acres to 129,742.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 98% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 9

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 97% to 98%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 97% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 31

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 95% to 97%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 95% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 30

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 93% to 95%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 93% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 18

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 91% to 93%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 91% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 18

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 84% to 91%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 84% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 17

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 80% to 84%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 Fire Daily Update 08-17-2026

Incident team
Aug 17

129,741 acres 84% Contained 536 Personnel Current Situation: Containment percentages are increasing and the number of fire personnel is decreasing on the Widemouth 2 Fire. Wisps of smoke were observed yesterday with rising temperatures in the high 80’s in lower elevations. A small spot fire was accidentally started by a repair crew. It was quickly extinguished but served as a reminder that fuels a...

InciWeb

Widemouth 2 Fire Daily Update 08-16-2026

Incident team
Aug 16

129,741 acres 80% Contained 624 Personnel Current Situation: Scattered showers fell over the fire yesterday. Repeated rainfall prompted a recent survey of the fire area. Critical repair needs were identified in several locations. Dozers are working to stabilize soil in those areas, mostly in the east and north. Smoke was absent between Mount Catherine and Pioneer Peak, but crews continue to monito...

InciWeb

Widemouth 2 update: 129,741 acres, 80% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 16

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 grew 167 acres to 129,741 and containment moved from 70% to 80%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 Fire Daily Update 8-15-2026 08-15-2026

Incident team
Aug 15

129,574 acres 70% Contained 789 Personnel Current Situation: Rain forced crews off the fire area yesterday afternoon. Higher elevations received an inch of precipitation in 24 hours. Critical suppression repair is occurring in some areas from Kanosh up to where the Wild Goose Fire burned earlier this year. Firefighters and heavy equipment operators are adding depth to existing fire lines as they c...

InciWeb

Widemouth 2 update: 129,574 acres, 70% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 containment moved from 65% to 70%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 Fire Daily Update 08-14-2026

Incident team
Aug 14

129,574 acres 65% Contained 813 Personnel Current Situation: Precipitation in varying amounts was recorded over much of the fire area in the past 24 hours. Weather related impacts on the burned area may not be realized immediately as they partially rely on rainfall and terrain features in a much larger area outside of the fire footprint. Fire crews are on alert for flash flooding and potential deb...

InciWeb

Widemouth 2 update: 129,574 acres, 65% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 14

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 grew 11,778 acres to 129,574 and containment moved from 50% to 65%.

IRWIN

Widemouth 2 update: 117,796 acres, 50% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 13

Per interagency perimeter data, the Widemouth 2 was remapped 11,778 acres lower to 117,796.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 27Now

59 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: 07c99ed8-e61d-43f0-af86-b3a75f30781c

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