Cherry Active 2026

The Cherry Fire is burning near Vernon in Tooele County, Utah. The Cherry Fire was reported at approximately 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2026 and grew grew rapidly under extreme fire weather. 

Great Basin Complex Incident Management Team 3, which was overseeing the nearby Iron Fire, assumed command of the Cherry Creek Fire at 0600 on June 27, 2026. The incident command team will manage both the Iron and Cherry Creek fires and move personnel and resources as needed between the two incidents.

Cherry Creek fire updates are co-published with Iron fire updates on the Iron Fire Inciweb news tab. Currently, Cherry Creek fire updates, announcements, evacuations are posted on the Iron Fire Inciweb site.

The Iron and Cherry fires are very dynamic incidents with rapidly changing conditions due to red flag warnings and recent extreme fire weather. Please rely on official sources for evacuation notices, road closure, shelter information, and re-entry decisions, including:

• Utah Fire Info: Utah Fire Info page on Facebook and X
• Juab County Sheriff’s Office: Juab SO on Facebook
• Eureka City alerts: Eureka City website
• Tooele County: Tooele County Emergency Management web site