Wildfires near Rich, Utah

Rich is a county in Utah, United States — sagebrush steppe, pinyon-juniper woodland and ponderosa pine on the desert ranges. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Rich. Fires across Utah peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely.

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Conditions shown are for Utah.

Current fires in Rich

No significant fires are currently detected in Rich.

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Wildfire season in Rich

Fires across Utah, which Rich belongs to, peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Utah has been September. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Rich fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Rich itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Rich is one of 29 counties in Utah. It lies about 146 mi N of the centre of Utah. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 911).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Rich right now?

No significant fires are currently detected inside Rich. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.

When is the wildfire season in Rich?

Fires across Utah, which Rich belongs to, peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely.

Where in Utah is Rich?

Rich lies about 146 mi N of the centre of Utah.

What area does the Rich map cover?

It covers Rich inside Utah. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Rich fire map official?

No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 911.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS, augmented with official NIFC / WFIGS incidents where available. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, prescribed burns) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.

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