The Onaqui Mountain Complex Fire, a collection of several lightning-sparked blazes, had consumed nearly 32,500 acres of remote, sparsely populated desert and range lands in Utahâs West Desert as of Wednesday.
However, its days are numbered, literally, according to Fire Information Officer Shayne Ward.
âActually, itâs looking really good out there,â he said. âTheyâre saying 100 percent containment by [Saturday]. It only has a couple days of life left in it; thatâs pretty typical for desert fires ...