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Wildfire preparedness: What every Utahn should know

Utah entered the 2026 fire season with heightened concerns about wildfire, given the record-low snowpack. This concern has materialized as nearly 800 wildfires have burned across Utah that are approaching half a million acres burned.   The Canyon Road Fire burns in Logan in late July. Photo by Ernesto Lopez As of the beginning of August, Utah has experienced 794 wildfires that have burned 495,225 acres. Of these fires, 412 were human-caused, 32…
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The Times-Independent broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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