Fire Contained at Zion National Park

SPRINGDALE, UT – Fire Management Officials at Zion National Park confirmed at 4:00 pm a fire
that was four and a half acres in size was contained. The fire was located near the South Campground and entrance of Zion National Park in Springdale.

Hurricane Valley Fire District officials say they were dispatched around 2:30 p.m. yesterday after a fence and brush fire was reported near the south entrance of the park.

Please note that smoke may be visible from the burn area for the next couple of days. Visitors are reminded that conditions are dry in
the low elevations.
The fire is confirmed to be human caused and is currently under investigation. This was the third
human caused fire in Color Country today