Utah · incident record
Brushy Canyon Fire, Utah
10,002
Acres reported
100%
Contained
0
Acres since yesterday
Last listed active · no longer in the NIFC WFIGS active-fire feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC, the Brushy Canyon Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 10,002 acres, 100% contained, in Box Elder County, Utah.
No change in reported size or containment since Sep 14, 2026, 15:45 UTC.
The most recent mapped perimeter (Sep 6, 2026, 22:25 UTC) covers 9,839 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 2 times since the fire began.
No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Aug 27, 2026, 21:25 UTC).
It was last present in the feed Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC; the largest size reported was 10,002 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.
Brushy Canyon Fire map
The most recent mapped perimeter (solid) and the previous day's perimeter (dashed), with the reported point of origin.
Latest perimeter Previous perimeter · Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.
Key facts
- Size
- 10,002 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Status
- Not in feed (last seen Sep 15, 2026)
- Discovered
- Aug 27, 2026
- Location
- Box Elder County, Utah
- Origin point
- 41.2887, -112.4795
- Perimeter mapped
- Sep 6, 2026 (41 days ago)
- Satellite heat, 24 h
- none matched
Nearest towns
Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).
- Plain City, UT
- Hooper, UT
- West Haven, UT
- Farr West, UT
- South Willard, UT
Other fires nearby
No other wildfires listed within 50 miles right now.
Brushy Canyon Fire timeline
Day by day: the largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Sep 3, 2026, 01:15 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 10,002 acres | 0 | 100% |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 10,002 acres | — | 100% |
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Brushy Canyon Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Brushy Canyon Fire?
As of Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC, the Brushy Canyon Fire is reported at 10,002 acres. No change in reported size or containment since Sep 14, 2026, 15:45 UTC.
Is the Brushy Canyon Fire contained?
Yes — the Brushy Canyon Fire was reported 100% contained as of Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC. Containment means a control line surrounds the fire; interior areas can keep burning for days.
Where is the Brushy Canyon Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 41.2887, -112.4795 in Box Elder County, Utah. Nearest towns: Plain City (20 mi E), Hooper (20 mi SE), West Haven (23 mi E). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.
Is the Brushy Canyon Fire still burning?
It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.
What is the timeline of the Brushy Canyon Fire?
The Brushy Canyon Fire was first listed in the federal feed Sep 3, 2026, 01:15 UTC (reported discovery date Aug 27, 2026). It was last listed Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC, after peaking at 10,002 acres. The timeline table on this page shows the size and containment reported each UTC day across 12 days of archive.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Brushy Canyon Fire?
From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Utah sources on our Utah page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.
How current is this page?
The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Sep 15, 2026, 16:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
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