Utah Large Wildfire History
Since 1980, 437 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more have been mapped in Utah, 4 of them above 100,000 acres. The largest burned 337,677 ac; together they cover about 4,073,063 ac.
Fires by decade
'80
'90
'00
'10
Largest in Utah
All mapped large fires
Hansel 14,276 ac
2007 · perimeter dated June 20, 2007
Moffida3,342 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 5, 2007
French Creek Wfu3,341 ac
2007 · perimeter dated October 20, 2007
French Creek Wfu3,341 ac
2007 · perimeter dated November 29, 2007
Lowrys2,920 ac
2007 · perimeter dated November 19, 2007
Railroad2,419 ac
2007 · perimeter dated January 1, 2007
West Rim (Zion 1)2,087 ac
2007 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
East Johnson2,024 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 21, 2007
Mathis1,986 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 17, 2007
Cedar Fort1,985 ac
2007 · perimeter dated June 19, 2007
Hansel Flat1,867 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 25, 2007
Timpie 11,710 ac
2007 · perimeter dated June 17, 2007
Craner1,462 ac
2007 · perimeter dated June 26, 2007
Duncan Canyon1,367 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 24, 2007
Toad Wfu1,270 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 14, 2007
Spiral Jetty 21,260 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 11, 2007
Bedke1,076 ac
2007 · perimeter dated July 19, 2007
Jarvis50,697 ac
2006 · perimeter dated December 3, 2017
Jarvis50,697 ac
2006 · perimeter dated September 25, 2006
Dog Valley28,661 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 26, 2007
Dog Valley28,661 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 3, 2006
Hogups28,505 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 12, 2006
Bull Complex23,404 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 11, 2006
Cove Mountain18,035 ac
2006 · perimeter dated June 30, 2006
Kolob17,632 ac
2006 · perimeter dated September 1, 2006
Kolob17,631 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Scorpio14,549 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 22, 2006
Devil'S Den14,154 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 27, 2007
Twin Peaks10,205 ac
2006 · perimeter dated June 25, 2006
Oak City Canyon9,740 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 27, 2007
Oak City9,740 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2006
Badger7,953 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 27, 2006
Ranch5,267 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 22, 2006
Valley 15,001 ac
2006 · perimeter dated September 11, 2006
Reilly Complex4,786 ac
2006 · perimeter dated September 10, 2006
Cave3,615 ac
2006 · perimeter dated June 20, 2006
8-Mile3,548 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 21, 2006
South3,293 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 21, 2006
Tunnel Road3,201 ac
2006 · perimeter dated June 18, 2006
St. John2,882 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 21, 2006
Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Interagency Fire Perimeter History. Only fires with a mapped perimeter of 1,000 acres or more appear; the state is inferred from the responsible unit code. A record of past fires is not a forecast. See About the Data.