wildfire

An 8-week-old wildfire that for weeks had minimal growth and smoke is now more active in and near the Grand Canyon due to strong gusty winds and below-normal moisture. The fire burning on the national park and adjacent Kaibab National Forest poses no danger to structures, but forest spokeswoman Jacqueline Banks said Friday the fire’s southwestern edge is again visible to visitors. Ba ... Read Mo

Crews battling a wildfire in Millard County are gaining the upper hand. The Meadow Creek Fire south of Fillmore is 90-percent contained after burning about 42-hundred acres. The U.S. Forest Service says yesterday's rainstorm did make it difficult for firefighters to travel in the area, but they still managed to build new containment lines...

A red flag warning in Southern Utah posed a threat to firefighters who have been battling the Neck Fire since Thursday afternoon. ABC4’s Katie Karalis met with crews on scene Monday about 25 miles northwest of Cedar City, who said the flames were lightning-caused and burned more than 19,000 acres. F...

The Chessman Canyon Fire in Cedar Breaks National Monument, discovered Tuesday  September 3rd, was started by lightning from a thunderstorm that passed through the area. The fire is in recommended wilderness in a difficult to access location surrounded on three sides by the rock formations for which the monument is famous. ...

Three separate fire are burning in Millard County scorching more than 2200 acres, according to fire officials. The Meadow Creek fire is east of I-15 near Meadow and has currently burned 1200 acres. The Goat Canyon Fire also started Sunday afternoon and is burning west of Interstate 15 between Nephi and Scipio...

Fire crews are responding to an active fire in Millard County. The fire is burning east of Meadows and officials are calling it the Meadow Creek fire. Officials say the fire has burned off the Valley floor and starting to push into the mountains east of Meadow...

UPDATE 9/6/19: Fire crews say the fire has burned 10,000 acres. *********************************************************************************************************************** Utah fire officials reported a new wildfire burning in a remote section of Iron County ...

Fire officials released new numbers on the Snoqualmie Fire that has been burning in Layton. The fire has burned more than 250 acres, 120 homes have been evacuated, however no structures are currently threatened. Crews responded to the wildfire Monday night...

The Gun Range Fire has now burned more than 150 acres and destroyed 3 homes. Fire officials say those homes are total losses and at least 8 more have been affected by the fire. More than 400 people are under evacuation orders as crews fight the fire...

Firefighters are making progress on a fire that closed north and southbound lanes of Interstate 15 near Cove Fort last week. Officials say the fire was sparked after a trailer carrying carnival gear rolled into the bushes. No injuries were reported ...