West Valley Fire | |
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Date(s) | June 27, 2018 – August 7, 2018 |
Location | Dixie National Forest, Utah, United States |
Coordinates | 37°23′49″N 113°25′23″W / 37.397°N 113.423°W |
Statistics[1] | |
Burned area | 11,771 acres (48 km2) |
Land use | National forest |
Ignition | |
Cause | Abandoned campfire |
Map | |
The West Valley Fire was a wildfire in Dixie National Forest, approximately ten miles north of St. George, Utah in the United States. The fire was started by an abandoned campfire and was first reported on June 27 and reported contained by August 7. The fire burned a total of 11,771 acres (48 km2).