DUCHESNE COUNTY/WASATCH COUNTY, Utah- Wednesday 8:59 am Utah Wildfire reports that as of 6:00 am Wednesday, Russ Bird of Great Basin Team 5 took control of the blaze. Fire restriction orders are still in place. These include a ban on setting, building, maintaining, attending to or using any open fires, […]
DUCHESNE COUNTY, Utah-Saturday, as the Dollar Ridge fire continues, authorities now have a better idea of how it has progressed. Per Alex Cabrero of KSL News Radio in Salt Lake City, the blaze is currently at 47,683 acres and per a map of the coverage area, there are definitive points […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter of Utah Wildfire, a new wildfire has commenced in fire-ravaged Utah 4.5 miles southeast of Strawberry Reservoir. This is known as the Dollar Ridge Fire and was close to 200 acres as of 4:00 pm MDT Sunday afternoon. Additionally, Utah Wildfire reports that evacuations […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Per the official Twitter of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, the Willow Creek Fire, a blaze caused by lightning, is 96 percent completed. This blaze is currently burning in the Willow Creek drainage, roughly 22 miles away from Heber City. Fire personnel are on the scene Friday to […]
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah-As of late Monday evening, a report from ABC 4 Utah confirms that the Monviso Fire, burning on the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, is 75 percent contained. The official Twitter of Utah Wildfire confirms this is because of “the hard work of the crews and favorable conditions.” As always, […]
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah-Per an official report from Summit County, the Monviso Fire, raging in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, continues to burn as Saturday afternoon approaches. Saturday, a type 3 incident management team from northern Utah will be on hand to combat the blaze. Early Saturday morning, per Summit County’s official […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-As of 4:43 pm, the Monviso Fire, burning near Mirror Lake in Summit County in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest has burned 67 acres and is presently 5 percent contained. Per the stellar reporting of KUTV 2-News’ Rae Ann Christensen, there are more than 100 firefighters battling the blaze […]
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah-Per official reports from Utah Wildfire and Rae Ann Christensen of KUTV-2 News in Salt Lake City, the Monviso Fire continues to rage Friday afternoon. It was estimated around 8:00 pm MDT Thursday evening that the blaze consists of 50 acres and was 0 percent contained. At the […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Per a report in the Wasatch Wave, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest officials are advising recreationalists of the inherent dangers on muddy and wet forest roads. At high elevations, some roads may still be snow-covered and the saturated soils may also cause unstable conditions, rock slides and erosion to currently […]
KAMAS, Utah(Wasatch Wave)-Per a report in the Wasatch Wave, as long as weather permits, a Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest prescribed fire will occur in the upper Provo area anytime between now and June 1. Upon its occurrence, it will be a 6,007-acre burn located roughly 10 miles east of Kamas on […]
