Utah · incident record

Tower Fire, Utah

1,369

Acres reported

Contained

0

Acres since yesterday

Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities

Update ·

As of Jul 31, 2026, 19:45 UTC, the Tower Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 1,369 acres, in Utah.

No change in reported size since Jul 30, 2026, 19:30 UTC.

The most recent mapped perimeter (Jun 21, 2026, 12:31 UTC) covers 1,369 acres.

No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Jun 28, 2026, 09:49 UTC).

It was last present in the feed Jul 31, 2026, 19:45 UTC; the largest size reported was 1,369 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.

Tower Fire map

The most recent mapped perimeter, with the reported point of origin.

Latest 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
1,369 acres
Containment
not reported
Status
Not in feed (last seen Jul 31, 2026)
Discovered
Jun 7, 2026
Location
Utah
Origin point
39.2059, -112.1641
Perimeter mapped
Jun 21, 2026 (58 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).

  • Fillmore, UT18 mi SW of the origin · pop. 2,489
  • Gunnison, UT19 mi E of the origin · pop. 3,238
  • Centerfield, UT19 mi E of the origin · pop. 1,387
  • Aurora, UT23 mi SE of the origin · pop. 1,029
  • Santaquin, UT57 mi N of the origin · pop. 10,572

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Tower Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jun 7, 2026, 19:30 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Jul 31, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 30, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 29, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 28, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 27, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 26, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 25, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 24, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 23, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 22, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 21, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 20, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 19, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 18, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 17, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 16, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 15, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 14, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 13, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 12, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 11, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 10, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 9, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 8, 20261,369 acres0
Jul 7, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 29, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 28, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 27, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 26, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 25, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 24, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 23, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 22, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 21, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 20, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 19, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 18, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 17, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 16, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 15, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 14, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 13, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 12, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 11, 20261,369 acres0
Jun 10, 20261,369 acres+8
Jun 9, 20261,361 acres0
Jun 8, 20261,361 acres+1,321
Jun 7, 202640 acres

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Tower Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the Tower Fire?

As of Jul 31, 2026, 19:45 UTC, the Tower Fire is reported at 1,369 acres. No change in reported size since Jul 30, 2026, 19:30 UTC.

Is the Tower Fire contained?

Containment has not been reported for the Tower Fire in the federal feed as of Jul 31, 2026, 19:45 UTC.

Where is the Tower Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 39.2059, -112.1641 in Utah. Nearest towns: Fillmore (18 mi SW), Gunnison (19 mi E), Centerfield (19 mi E). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.

Is the Tower Fire still burning?

It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Jul 31, 2026, 19:45 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.

Where do I find evacuation orders for the Tower 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 Jul 31, 2026, 19:45 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.

About this page

This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →