West Valley Fire

West Valley Fire
Part of the 2018 Utah wildfires
West Valley Fire on July 4, 2018
Date(s)June 27, 2018 (2018-06-27) – August 7, 2018 (2018-08-07)
LocationDixie National Forest, Utah, United States
Coordinates37°23′49″N 113°25′23″W / 37.397°N 113.423°W / 37.397; -113.423
Statistics
Burned area11,771 acres (48 km2)
Land useNational forest
Ignition
CauseAbandoned campfire
Map
Location of fire in Utah
7km
4.3miles
West Valley Fire
Location of West Valley Fire

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).