Wildfire in Eastern Uinta Mountains, Utah

Wildfire July 13, 2024 – July 31, 2024 · Eastern Uinta Mountains, Utah

$9.5M

Crop damage

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Speirs Fire started in mid July due to a lightning strike 3 miles south of Dutch John, Utah which is south of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The fire grew to 715 acres before it was contained in mid to late August. The estimated cost was $9,609,000 to date.

The wider storm

The Speirs Fire started in mid July due to a lightning strike 3 miles south of Dutch John, Utah which is south of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1204407. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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