WILDFIRE4,774 ACRES

Slough Canyon Fire, Utah

Latest size
Map: Slough Canyon Fire, Utah

The Slough Canyon Fire burned in Grand County, Utah, about 41 miles (66 km) east of Price, Utah. NASA began tracking it on August 15, 2026. Its latest size is 4,774 acres (1,932 hectares, 19 km²), about 33 percent the size of Manhattan, or about 3,617 American football fields. NASA stopped tracking it after August 15.

Size4,774 acres
Hectares1,932 ha
Area19.3 km² · 7.5 mi²
Contained80%
Personnel1
CauseNatural
DiscoveredAug 15, 2026
Tracked sinceAug 15, 2026
Tracked for1 day
Location39.39°N 109.90°W
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Containment and crews

According to the national interagency fire record, it is 80 percent contained, with 1 firefighters and support staff assigned.

Its cause is listed as natural.

Fire behavior reported: minimal.

The orange outline on the map is the fire’s mapped perimeter.

Seen from space

Satellite picture, When tracking began · August 15, 2026
When tracking began · August 15, 2026
Satellite picture, Latest · October 13, 2026
Latest · October 13, 2026

True color from the VIIRS instrument on the NOAA-20 satellite. Red dots are fires detected by their heat; smoke shows as gray-brown haze. The ring marks where the event was reported. Pictures: NASA Worldview (GIBS) from the daily satellite passes; clouds can hide the ground on some days.

Fire size and location from NASA EONET and the National Interagency Fire Center’s incident records (IRWIN, WFIGS). For evacuations and closures, follow local officials and InciWeb.

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