What is the name and location of the wildfire?
As of October 1, 2026, the Widemouth 2 Fire is fully contained after burning across Millard and Sevier Counties in central Utah.
The fire affected areas near Fillmore, Kanosh, Meadow, Joseph Peak, and the Fillmore Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest (1).
Which cities or areas are affected by the wildfire?
The cities and areas affected by the Widemouth 2 Fire included:
- Chalk Creek
- Fillmore
- Fillmore Ranger District
- Joseph Peak
- Kanosh
- Meadow
- Millard County
- Sevier County
What is the current containment status of the wildfire?
As of October 1, 2026, the Widemouth 2 Fire is 100% contained, having burned 129,741 acres.
Are there any evacuation orders or alerts in place?
All evacuation orders and alerts previously issued for the affected areas have been lifted.
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How can I protect myself from wildfire smoke?
Always plan ahead to protect yourself from wildfire smoke.
- Get a free air quality app for real-time air quality alerts and forecasts.
- Shut doors and windows and set the HVAC to recirculate mode.
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- Contribute to your community’s outdoor air quality data.
- Stay indoors; if you do need to go outdoors, wear a KN95/FFP2 mask.
As of October 1, 2026, this fire is 100% contained.
