Neffs Fire Final Update: Oct. 5, 2020
Transition to a Type 4 Incident Management Team takes place tomorrow morning, Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 07:00AM.
Fire behavior is anticipated to remain minimal, with smoldering pockets and creeping along the ground within the interior of the fire perimeter. Firefighters will continue to monitor the fire and extinguish any hot spots if
necessary, until there is a season ending event.
Firefighters will be cleaning up and piling remaining limbs and brush (slash) along the Neff’s Canyon trail.
For information on the Neffs Fire go to:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USFSUWCNF
Twitter: @UWCNF https://twitter.com/UWCNF
Website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/uwcnf
Information is shared with Utah Fire Info: https://utahfireinfo.gov/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UtahWildfire
Twitter: @UtahWildfire https://twitter.com/UtahWildfire
Defensible space is every homeowner’s responsibility. Visit https://www.wildlandfirersg.org for more tips.
Start: September 22, 2020
Location: 1 mile east from Neff’s Canyon Trailhead, Mount Olympus Wilderness
Cause: Lightning
Size: 60 acres
Containment: 65%
Fuels: Timber and oak brush
Closures: Please go to: https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/uwcnf/about-forest/districts/?cid=fsem_035528
Please stay out of the temporary area closure for public and firefighter safety.
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