Utah · incident record
Widemouth 2 Fire, Utah
129,742
Acres reported
98%
Contained
0
Acres since yesterday
Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Sep 28, 2026, 22:00 UTC, the Widemouth 2 Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 129,742 acres, 98% contained, in Millard County, Utah.
No change in reported size or containment since Sep 27, 2026, 22:00 UTC.
The most recent mapped perimeter (Aug 17, 2026, 19:30 UTC) covers 129,742 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 25 times since the fire began.
No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Sep 12, 2026, 08:40 UTC).
It was last present in the feed Sep 28, 2026, 22:00 UTC; the largest size reported was 129,742 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.
Widemouth 2 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
- 129,742 acres
- Containment
- 98%
- Status
- Not in feed (last seen Sep 28, 2026)
- Discovered
- Jul 27, 2026
- Location
- Millard County, Utah
- Origin point
- 38.7289, -112.4990
- Perimeter mapped
- Aug 17, 2026 (46 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, UT
- Monroe, UT
- Richfield, UT
- Beaver, UT
- Aurora, UT
Other fires nearby
No other wildfires listed within 50 miles right now.
Widemouth 2 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 Jul 27, 2026, 23:30 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 129,742 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 129,742 acres | +1 | 98% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 98% |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 97% |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 97% |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 97% |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 97% |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 97% |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 93% |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | 91% |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 129,741 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 129,741 acres | +167 | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 129,574 acres | 0 | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 129,574 acres | +4,492 | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 125,082 acres | +2,323 | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 122,759 acres | +4,673 | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 118,086 acres | +290 | — |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 117,796 acres | +2,839 | — |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 114,957 acres | +9,547 | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 105,410 acres | +5,925 | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 99,485 acres | +12,283 | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 87,202 acres | +2,973 | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 84,229 acres | +16,038 | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 68,191 acres | +31,753 | — |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 36,438 acres | +29,897 | — |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 6,541 acres | +615 | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 5,926 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 5,926 acres | +13 | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 5,913 acres | +5,413 | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 500 acres | +500 | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0.1 acres | — | — |
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Widemouth 2 Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the Widemouth 2 Fire?
As of Sep 28, 2026, 22:00 UTC, the Widemouth 2 Fire is reported at 129,742 acres. No change in reported size or containment since Sep 27, 2026, 22:00 UTC.
Is the Widemouth 2 Fire contained?
Not fully. It was 98% contained as of Sep 28, 2026, 22:00 UTC. Containment is the share of the fire's edge that has a control line; it is reported by the incident team and can lag the ground situation.
Where is the Widemouth 2 Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 38.7289, -112.4990 in Millard County, Utah. Nearest towns: Fillmore (19 mi NE), Monroe (22 mi E), Richfield (23 mi E). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.
Is the Widemouth 2 Fire still burning?
It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Sep 28, 2026, 22:00 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 Widemouth 2 Fire?
The Widemouth 2 Fire was first listed in the federal feed Jul 27, 2026, 23:30 UTC (reported discovery date Jul 27, 2026). It was last listed Sep 28, 2026, 22:00 UTC, after peaking at 129,742 acres. The timeline table on this page shows the size and containment reported each UTC day across 55 days of archive.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the Widemouth 2 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 28, 2026, 22:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
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