Spark ignites Santaquin vegetation fire

Spark ignites Santaquin vegetation fire

SANTAQUIN, Utah, June 16, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — It’s not clear what sparked a vegetation fire in Santaquin Tuesday morning. What is clear is that the stakes were high, with a dozen or more townhomes built just up the hill from a field that caught fire. “Just before 10 a.m. crews were called to a small vegetation fire north west of the Kars gas station at the south end of town,” says a Santaquin City Fire & EMS news release issued Tuesday. “Add…