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Speirs Fire
Unit Information
Agency Name: U.S. Forest Service
Agency Name: U.S. Forest Service
Incident Contacts
- Speirs Fire InformationPhone:(435) 709-8209Hours:8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Mountain Time
Speirs Fire Update 08-01-2024
Speirs Fire
Publication Type: News - 08/01/2024 - 09:00
Speirs Fire Update
August 1, 2024
The Speirs Fire remains at 715 acres and is 97 percent contained. The Speirs Fire was caused by lightning. There are currently 81 people working on the fire.
Updates
Despite warm temperatures and dry conditions, fire activity remains minimal. Suppression progress continues and containment lines are holding well. Firefighters continue to monitor the situation carefully, strengthening containment lines, extinguishing hot spots and completing mop up operations. Construction continues south of the fire to establish contingency line in the Greens Draw corridor.
Smoke may be visible as interior green pockets of fuel burn within the fire’s perimeter.
As conditions on the fire remain somewhat static, updates on the Speirs Fire may no longer be daily. Periodic updates will be provided and releases made as the fire situation changes.
Closures
The following roads and trails remain closed to public access.
- Forest Service Road (FSR) 610, FSR 689, FSR049 (Greens Draw Road), Lowline trail FST103 its junction with the Pipe Creek Trail, FST 003. Forest Service Trail 003 from the beginning at the junction with FST 103 to the junction of Forest Service Trail 004 and Forest Service Trail 004 to Greens Draw Road 049.
- For more information on existing closures, please visit the Ashley National Forest website at https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/ashley/alerts-notices
For more information about the Speirs Fire visit the QR-Code below. Fire information is also available at 435-709-8209 (8am to 8pm).