Burn severity · Salt Lake County 2026
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| Acres by severity and land cover | Forest | Range (shrubland) | Grassland | Other | Unclassified | Acres in Salt Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unburned to very low | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Low | 12 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| Moderate low | 30 | 100 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| Moderate high | 61 | 92 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 243 |
| High | 15 | 32 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 116 |
| Assessed acres in Salt Lake County | 119 | 258 | 186 | 2 | 0 | 565 |
Severity by fire
| Fire | Reported acres | Acres in Salt Lake County | Unburned to very low | Low | Moderate low | Moderate high | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonneville Fire | 566 | 564 | 3 | 52 | 151 | 243 | 116 |
| Kennecott Power Plant Fire | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reconciliation
| Line | Fires | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| Counted fires | 2 | 566 |
| Offered to assessment | 2 | 566 |
| Complex roll-up residue | — | 0 |
| Fires with severity acres | 2 | 566 |
| Awaiting a perimeter | 0 | 0 |
| Awaiting assessment | 0 | 0 |
| Awaiting clear imagery | 0 | 0 |
| Assessment errors | 0 | 0 |
| Smaller than one cell | 0 | 0 |
| Every cell outside Salt Lake County | 0 | 0 |
| Assessed acres in Salt Lake County | 2 | 565 |
| Assessed acres outside Salt Lake County | — | 0 |
| Whole perimeter acres | — | 565 |
| Burned in from another county | 0 | 0 |
Generated 2026-09-17 06:24 UTC. Severity appears for wildfires in the lower 48 states and the District of Columbia that have a mapped perimeter. Each fire is assessed again every few days while its post-fire imagery can still improve.
Sentinel-2 dNBR assessed through 2026-09-17 06:24 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for UT. 30 m cells.