Wildfire

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Kyle Remund

Tooele brush fire put out by fire crews

A brush fire spotted by an anonymous citizen in Tooele County was quickly brought under control by firefighters Saturday afternoon.
1 month ago
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Jacob Freeman, KSL TV

Yellow Lake Fire 45% contained with more snow coming

The Yellow Lake Fire is at 45% containment and snow is expected to hit the area on Monday, helping to decrease the fire.
1 month ago
Kamas Valley - Yellow Lake fire smoke out....
Jacob Freeman, KSLTV

Evacuations lifted after snow spells good news for Yellow Lake Fire

There are now 433 personnel working on extinguishing the Yellow Lake Fire as the fire slows and evacuations are lifted due to snow and rain.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake Fire is human-caused...
ALEX CABRERO AND LARRY D. CURTIS, KSL TV

Utah town Hanna praying for snow as Yellow Lake Fire looms

People in of Hanna are hoping for snow. They’ve been on constant alert to prepare to evacuate because of the Yellow Lake Fire burning nearby.
2 months ago
Smoke inversion clouds the air in a valley near the Yellow Lake Fire...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

Upcoming storm could mitigate current fire danger in Utah

Firefighters could finally get a break this weekend with an upcoming storm that is expected to curb current fire danger and wildfires.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake Fire in the Uinta mountains as it burned through the fall forestry on Sept. 29, 202...
Adam Small

Could the incoming storm help contain the Yellow Lake Fire?

The Yellow Lake Fire continues to burn having consumed over 30,000 acres, could an incoming storm help contain it.
2 months ago
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Emma Keddington

Cherry Creek Fire starts in Tooele County

A new wildfire started Sunday afternoon in Tooele County. Dubbed the Cherry Creek Fire, it has grown over 500 acres.
2 months ago
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LARRY D. CURTIS, KSL TV

New fire threatening homes in southeast Utah

A new fire blazed up Sunday south of Monticello, less than a mile away from homes.
2 months ago
A Wasatch Fire District ambulance parks at an overlook near the Yellow Lake Fire....
Kyle Remund

Yellow Lake Fire slows leading into the weekend

Crews continue to fight the Yellow Lake Fire as the fire was reported to have grown to 29,730 acres and is 23% contained.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake Fire in the Uinta mountains as it burned through the fall forestry on Sept. 29, 202...
MARY CULBERTSON AND JACOB FREEMAN, KSL TV

Yellow Lake Fire becomes this year’s largest Utah fire

The Yellow Lake fire was human-caused, officials announced this week, and there is still the potential for evacuations.
2 months ago
Smoke inversion clouds the air in a valley near the Yellow Lake Fire...
Adam Small

High temperatures and bad air in Utah’s forecast

Utah will continue to deal with high temperatures and bad air this week.
2 months ago
Smoke inversion clouds the air in a valley near the Yellow Lake Fire...
Kyle Remund

Firefighters still working to contain Yellow Lake Fire

The Yellow Lake Fire sits at 21% containment. Authorities are holding a community meeting on Wednesday
2 months ago
Yellow Lake Fire is now 10% contained, says officals. (USDA)...
Diana Jones

Yellow Lake Fire now 10% contained according to officials

On Monday morning officials gave an update on the Yellow Lake Fire Saying that the fire is now 10% contained.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake Fire has been burning since Sept. 28....
Kennedy Camarena

Yellow Lake Fire at 15,106 acres, evacuation orders issued

The North and West Forks of the Duchesne River is under mandatory evacuation orders due to the Yellow Lake Fire.
2 months ago
A new fire has started in East Oquirrh Saturday....
Carlysle Price, KSL TV

New Fire Start: East Oquirrh Fire

A new fire started east of Tooele City near the Oquirrh Mountains Saturday. The cause of the fire remains under investigation
2 months ago
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Jacob Freeman, KSL TV

Yellow Lake Fire rages on, sparks new evacuation orders

The North and West forks of Duchesne River have been ordered to evacuate after the Yellow Fork Fire grows to 7,800 acres.
2 months ago
NWS red flag fire warnings...
Candy Zillale, Reporter

Red flag warnings in place for parts of Utah

Weather conditions are ripe for wildfires, red flag warnings in place.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake Fire is human-caused...
Amie Schaeffer

Yellow Lake Fire determined to be human-caused

According to the Forest Service, an investigation determined the Yellow Lake Fire to be human-caused.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake fire has burned more than 2,500 acres near Mill Hollow Reservoir in the Uinta-Wasat...
SHARA PARK AND MICHAEL HOUCK, KSL TV

Yellow Lake Fire forces closure of SR-35 for several days

Due to the Yellow Lake Fire, which has grown to 2,300 acres, state Route 35 has been shut down. Evacuations are also still in place.
2 months ago
The Yellow Lake Fire...
Kennedy Camarena

Evacuations in place for areas surrounding Yellow Lake Fire

Utah Fire Info says the Yellow Lake Fire started on Saturday. As of 6 p.m. Sunday, the fire has grown to around 1,500 acres. 
2 months ago
An aerial photograph of the Elizabeth Ridge Fire....
Kyle Remund

Wildfire starts on Elizabeth Ridge

A new wildfire has broken out on Elizabeth Ridge, located north of the North Slope road.
3 months ago
Downtown Salt Lake City is barely visible from Ensign Peak in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Sept. 11...
Heather Peterson

Inhaling smoke from wildfires may aggravate depression, anxiety in kids

A new study shows that high levels of exposure to wildfire smoke could aggravate depression and anxiety in kids.
3 months ago
rudd fire in davis county farmington...
Sam Herrera

Willow Springs Fire burns over 350 acres in Box Elder County

Firefighters in northern Utah are fighting the South Willow Fire in Tooele, the Willow Springs Fire in Box Elder and the Rudd Fire in Davis.
3 months ago
Sign says fire danger high today. Red Weather Warning issued for SLC area. (Kristin Murphy, Deseret...
Diana Jones

Fire risk: Red Flag Warning issued for Salt Lake

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Salt Lake City. A combination of wind and low humidity means the risk of fire is very high. 
3 months ago