Incident Information
Fire Restrictions
Due to increasing fire danger, Stage 1 Fire and Restrictions will go into effect beginning 12:01 a.m., June 28, 2025, for the Fishlake National Forest.
Under Stage 1 restrictions, igniting, building, maintaining, or using a fire (including fires fueled by charcoal or briquettes), except if it is in:
a. A permanent metal or concrete fire pit or grate that the Forest Service has installed and maintained at its developed recreation sites (campgrounds and picnic areas); or
b. A stove or grill solely fueled by liquid petroleum fuel; or
c. An enclosed stove or grill, portable brazier, or a pressurized gas stove, in a developed recreation site. 36 CFR § 261.52(a)
2. Smoking, except in an enclosed vehicle or building or a developed recreation site, or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of any flammable material. 36 CFR § 261.52(d)
Click here to view Forest Order # 0408-25-02 for full details
Finding Current Fire Information
When wildfires start or if there is an active incident happening within the Fishlake National Forest, our Public Information Officers work to notify the public as soon as possible. This is initially done online via the following online accounts:
Fishlake Facebook page
Fishlake X account (formerly Twitter)
Utah Fire Info Facebook page
As incidents evolve, alerts and information regarding closures, fire updates, evacuations and related notifications will be posted to our social media accounts, as well as the Alerts & Fire Danger tab at the top of this page.
Stay up to date
Utah Fire Info
Utah Fire Info is a one-stop shop for fires all over Utah. It has current fire information, fire restrictions and information on how to report a fire. This page is a joint effort by county, state, and federal land management agencies to provide timely, updated fire information in one location.
Inciweb Incident Information
Stay informed about wildfires and natural disasters by visiting InciWeb. Click the button below for real-time updates, safety information and resources to help you prepare and respond. This site serves as a single source of incident-related information and is managed by Incident Management Teams or local public information officers.
Great Basin Coordination Center
The Great Basin Coordination Center website hosts a lot of great fire information such as incident information, preparedness levels, resources assigned, weather outlooks, and incident command teams. The Great Basin Coordination Center (GBCC) is the focal point for coordinating the mobilization of resources for wildland fire and other incidents throughout the Great Basin Geographic Area. The Great Basin Geographic Area encompasses Utah, Nevada, Idaho-south of the Salmon River, the western Wyoming mountains and the Arizona Strip. GBCC is located in Salt Lake City, UT, and provides Intelligence and Predictive Services related products for use by the wildland fire community for purposes of wildland fire and incident management decision-making.
Additional Fire Information Resources
- Incident Management Situation Report (IMSR) - a daily report, except in times of slow incident activity, of wildland fires and incident response. The report shows an overview of incidents, grouped by geographic area. Report details include fire names, sizes, percent contained, personnel assigned, estimated costs, etc.
- Air Now is your one-stop source for air quality data. Our recently redesigned site highlights air quality in your local area first, while still providing air quality information at state, national, and world views. A new interactive map even lets you zoom out to get the big picture or drill down to see data for a single air quality monitor.
- The National Wildfire Coordinating Group hosts on the National Fire Situational Awareness page, where users may access the map in a full browser view.