Contained 🇺🇸 MTKNF

Saw Creek Fire

2021 · MTKNF

Acres Burned

Containment

100%

Location

MTKNF

Year

2021

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Saw Creek Fire, human-caused in Salt Creek Canyon east of Nephi, has reached approximately 50 acres with firefighters established for extended operations.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 27 acres. Recovery operations begin.

KUTV

Human-caused fire breaks out in Salt Creek Canyon east of Nephi, burns 20-25 acres - KUTV

Apr 24, 2026

ABC4 Utah

FIRE START: Human-caused wildfire sparks in Salt Creek Canyon, reaches 50 acres - ABC4 Utah

Apr 24, 2026

Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news

Salt River Pass closes due to Willow Creek Fire - Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news

Aug 23, 2025

Boulder Daily Camera

Superior’s Summit at Rock Creek neighborhood undergoes wildfire mitigation - Boulder Daily Camera

Mar 23, 2026

Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Salt Creek wildfire takes off east of Rogue Valley on Sunday - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

Jul 7, 2024

FOX 13 News Utah

Rain helps slow spread of 89-acre Dry Creek Fire near University of Utah - FOX 13 News Utah

Oct 1, 2025

KDRV

Salt Creek Fire 100% contained - KDRV

Jul 22, 2024

KDRV

Salt Creek Fire: a look inside the fire camp - KDRV

Jul 12, 2024

KATU

Salt Creek Fire 2% contained; new 'Level 1 - Be Ready' evacuation zones added - KATU

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