Salt Wells Fire

No longer in current feed

Box Elder County, Utah · Discovered August 21, 2026

603 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
6
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 60 days ago

Current situation

Salt Wells Fire

Inactive
Air quality · Good
AQI 25

The Salt Wells Fire fire has burned 603 acres in Box Elder County, Utah. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 25). 6 personnel are assigned to the incident.

Salt Wells Fire size over time

7 official size readings

Grew from 0 to 603 acres across these reports.

Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.

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Growth & containment history

Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
9/11/2026, 5:07:19 PM603 acres100%
8/24/2026, 1:20:29 AM585 acres100%
8/22/2026, 11:05:00 PM585 acres90%
8/21/2026, 10:23:43 PM585 acres60%
8/21/2026, 2:10:32 PM585 acres-
8/21/2026, 12:10:23 PM400 acres-
8/21/2026, 12:00:20 PM0.1 acres-

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.