Wild fires

Fire Chiefs Release Video Calling For Utahns To Withhold From Fireworks (Salt Lake City, UT)  --  Several fire chiefs from the Utah are urging Utahns to pass on using personal fireworks this year. The chiefs were featured in a video posted on Youtube to promote this message. The grou ...

>>Officials Monitoring New Wildfire In Iron County (Iron County, UT)  --  Fire officials in southwestern Utah say a human-caused wildfire has now burned more than 150-acres in an area near the Antelope Mountains.  The Antelope Fire was first reported yesterday about 25 miles west of Cedar City.  No structures are ...

June 23, 2021 Teacher Melody Bainbridge getting Covid vaccine, Photo used with permission by Melody Bainbridge Doctors Say Unvaccinated Individuals Can Expect To Get COVID State health officials and experts with the University of Utah say unvaccinated individuals can expect to get the COVID-19 Delta variant ...

The Flatt fire is moving south between Beryl and Enterprise. It has burned over 5000 acres.  One structure so far is lost.  Evacuation orders are in place in some areas.  Multiple resources are on the scene including airplanes. The fire w ...

St. George, UT)  --  Utah State Fire Marshal Todd Hohbein says Washington County is a tinder box right now. Hohbein says this is no time to fool around with fireworks as precipitation levels are low with no rain in sight, making this fire season potentially disastrous for the state. He then ...

A fire at the St. George Recycling center burned a small portion of the debris on Monday afternoon, April 19. St. George fire department was on the scene and able to put out the fire quickly but the fire sent a large amount of black smoke into the air ...

Fire Management Officials contain fire near the South Campground Entrance, photo provided by Zion National Park SPRINGDALE, UT – Fire Management Officials at Zion National Park confirmed at 4:00 pm a firethat was four and a half acres in size was contained. The ... Read More ... Read More ...

UPDATE: 10/05/2020 8:00 am The Lava Ridge Fire burned around 348 acres of the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area about 3 miles north of the St. George area Saturday afternoon. The fire was contained as 5 am Sunday morning.  According Chief Steven Haluska, of the Central Fire Department, about a dozen Fire Engines and brush trucks responded and were supported by 6 aircraft. The Bure... Read Mor