who started the cottonwood fire in utah

The Cottonwood Fire in Utah has not had a publicly identified person named as the starter so far; officials have said it is human-caused , but the exact cause and who may be responsible are still under investigation.

What’s confirmed

• The fire was discovered on Monday, June 22, in Beaver County.

• News reports describe it as human-caused, but say investigators have not released more details yet.

• Some coverage calls it the nation’s largest wildfire at the time, with major growth and 0% containment.

What is not confirmed

• No official source in the results names a suspect or says exactly who started it.

• The safest answer right now is that the cause is still being investigated.

Quick Scoop

The current public record points to a human-caused fire , but not a named arson suspect.

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