UPDATE: Beaver Dam Fire 100% contained

Jun 24, 2025, 6:57 PM | Updated: 8:44 pm

A fire in northern Utah was threatening structures in the area. It has since been 100% contained. (Photo courtesy : Box Elder County Facebook)

(Photo courtesy : Box Elder County Facebook)

BY DEVIN OLDROYD, KSL TV

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SALT LAKE CITY — A fire in northern Utah was threatening structures in the area. It has since been 100% contained.

In a post to Facebook, Utah Fire Info said the Beaver Dam Fire is near Collinston near the border of Cache and Box Elder Counties.

Initially, Utah Fire Info estimated the fire to be 100 acres in size. Additionally, the fire came within 75 yards of structures.

Box Elder County posted to Facebook, saying the fire is now 100% contained. The county said final the final acreage of the fire was 10 acres. There were no evacuations.

Authorities suspect a vehicle parked on dry weeds started the fire.

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