Great Basin Fire

Great Basin Fire Great Basin Fire is a wildland firefighting company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. We are on our 16th season and still going strong and growing.

Vaughn Robbins created this company in 2009 after starting wildland fire in 1999 With Intermountain Fire. Great Basin Fire has six engines; Two Type 4 Engines, Two Type 6 Engines, One Type 5 Engine and One Tactical Tender and One Water Tender. We travel all over the country, to various states to assist in the containment of wildland fires. In the 11 years Great Basin Fire has been in business, we

have built a strong reputation for our professionalism and our ability to form relationships with fellow firefighters. Every year we hold training classes and welcome new wildland firefighters into our company.

The weekly drought monitor.
06/04/2026

The weekly drought monitor.

Here is our June 2026 fire potential. This looks so much different than what they predicted a month ago. Going to be int...
06/01/2026

Here is our June 2026 fire potential. This looks so much different than what they predicted a month ago. Going to be interesting.

Here is our May 2026 fire potential outlook.
05/01/2026

Here is our May 2026 fire potential outlook.

Off to the Highway 82 fire in Waycross Georgia, have an amazing run E311
04/28/2026

Off to the Highway 82 fire in Waycross Georgia, have an amazing run E311

Here is our drought monitor for this week, I haven’t seen it this bad in awhile.
04/23/2026

Here is our drought monitor for this week, I haven’t seen it this bad in awhile.

04/20/2026

Hello to everyone that was in our S212 Chainsaw Class, we are planning on the cutting portion May 2nd and 3rd up in Argyle Canyon about 2 hours from Salt Lake, if you need more information please call me. This will be weather pending also. You do not have to be there both days.

Here is our April outlook.
04/02/2026

Here is our April outlook.

03/20/2026
03/18/2026

Hello, just a reminder that our recertification class is March 22nd 10am.
Also our S230/S231 starts March 19th 9am, I think I got a hold of everyone that should be in the 230/231 course. Call me if you have any questions 801-916-8404

Here is our February outlook.
02/03/2026

Here is our February outlook.

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West Valley City, UT
84084

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