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Commercial fire at Salt Lake City recycling center
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (32+ words) A large plume of smoke is rising over Salt Lake City as a commercial fire burns. A large plume of smoke is rising over Salt Lake City as a commercial fire burns....
Utah tops 1K wildfires; human-caused fires decline
1+ week, 4+ day ago (137+ words) Utah has seen more than 1,000 wildfires so far this year, about 80 more than this time last year. But state fire officials say human-caused fires are down. Utah Fire Info reports people caused 46% of this year’s wildfires compared to 68% in 2025 and…...
Why Utah's percentage of human-caused fires has fallen well below the national average
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (496+ words) SOUTH SALT LAKE — Utah is now within 100,000 acres of having its worst fire year in terms of acreage lost, but this year likely won't be its worst year for human-caused fires. Nearly 840 fires have burned more than 532,000 acres across the…...
The lasting effects of Utah’s wildfires: By the numbers
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (996+ words) Firefighters are working around the clock to manage one of Utah's most devastating wildfire seasons to date, but wildfires continue to turn up the heat in Utah long after the flames are put out. "Everybody is tuned in when a…...
Utah Army Guard Black Hawks support Rocky Canyon fire response
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (965+ words) By Sgt. 1st Class Tim BeeryAugust 11, 2026 DRAPER, Utah — Utah National Guard Soldiers are supporting wildfire response efforts across the state, putting specialized aviation capabilities to work alongside local and government firefighting agencies as wildfires continue to challenge communities. Supporting the response…...
Fire In Salt Lake City: Millcreek Fire Prompts Response Near Tanner Park, Close To Parleys Canyon, I-80
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (161+ words) A new grass fire, named the Millcreek Fire, has broken out near Tanner Park in the Salt Lake City/Millcreek area, close to the mouth of Parleys Canyon. Fire crews arriving at the scene estimated the blaze at about 1 acre,…...
Gov. Cox announces updated fireworks guidance as wildfire conditions improve in parts of Utah
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (360+ words) SALT LAKE CITY (July 20, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced updated fireworks guidance for the upcoming Pioneer Day holiday, returning primary authority over fireworks restrictions to municipalities while preserving the ability to impose additional restrictions in communities where wildfire conditions…...
Nation's second largest fire burns over 85,000 acres in southeastern Utah
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (254+ words) MONTICELLO, Utah (KUTV) — The Babylon Fire grew nearly 15,000 acres in size over the last 24 hours, burning a total of 85,370 acres in southeastern Utah. The fire ignited on June 26 and has since become the nation's second-largest fire, behind the Cottonwood Fire,…...
Utah divided over July 4th fireworks ban as wildfires rage across the state
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1172+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — The Beehive State is ablaze. A record wildfire year accelerated on Friday with 18 new outbreaks over the previous 24 hours. On Thursday, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox took the unprecedented step of prohibiting fireworks statewide for the 250th anniversary of…...
Residents on notice as fast-moving fire in Utah, the largest in the US, blackens more forestland
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (875+ words) By TY ONEIL and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN The Cottonwood Fire already has severely damaged the Eagle Point ski resort in Beaver County and forced campground closures in Fishlake National Forest. Other public lands in the area have been closed as…...