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Wildfires · UtahA fast-moving fire fueled by high winds on Friday has destroyed a dozen structures, including homes, and forced some in a rural area of southwest Utah to evacuate. The Forsyth Fire started Thursday in the Pine Valley Mountains and has already burned about 2.3 square miles (5.96 square kilometers), said Karl Hunt, a spokesperson for the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands. It has forced people to evacuate from the Pine Valley Community and nearby campgrounds, although the number of people who have fled was not immediately clear.See the Story
Fast-moving blaze in southwest Utah destroys a dozen structures and forces evacuations
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Pine Valley · Pine ValleyFirefighters in southern Utah are continuing their focus on fighting the Forsyth Fire. Tuesday morning, crews reported the smallest growth in the fire in days at just 1,184 more acres burning overnight.The current estimated size of the fire is 8,229 acres with 0% containment. A total of 509 personnel are currently fighting the fire. WATCH BELOW: Community town hall meeting held Monday evening Forsyth Fire community meeting (FULL)The incident com…See the Story
Forsyth Fire grows another 1,000 acres overnight
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Power Outages · UtahResidents in Southern Utah are being told to expect to lose power for at least part of the day Wednesday as the France Canyon Fire continues to grow in size. Officials today reported that the fire has burned more than 25,550 acres and is still only 10% contained.The power outages were announced by Garkane Energy. The utility company says that the fire has grown closer to one of its major transmission lines. Due to that, the Forest Service is pla…See the Story
Power outages planned for Wednesday as the France Canyon Fire continues to burn
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