by Elaine Baldwin, The Byway — A devastating fire was reported at the Frandsen sawmill in Panguitch on August 20. Local fire departments used quick action to put it out.
Tag: fires

by Abbie Call, The Byway — Almost the whole east side of the fire is contained by Marysvale, putting containment at that wonderful 78%.

by Abbie Call, The Byway — The Silver King Fire has reached 17,750 acres at 20% containment. Thursday firefighters made it into Miners Park and found the Bully Boy Mill burned.

by Abbie Call, The Byway — The Deer Springs Fire was discovered July 7, 13 miles south of Bryce Canyon. It has now reached 30% containment as of Thursday evening.

by Elaine Baldwin, The Byway — The Silver King Fire, which started Friday eight miles outside of Marysvale, has now reached 14,851 acres at 0% containment Thursday.

by Abbie Call, The Byway — On Wednesday and Thursday, fire containment grew, so that the fire was 4,015 acres and 35% contained Thursday, July 4.

by Abbie Call, The Byway — The Little Twist Fire has reached 15% containment as of Tuesday, June 25, at 2,417 acres. Sunday a firefighter was injured.

The Byway — A fire in Clear Creek near Fremont Indian State Park in Sevier County continues to burn June 12 after its start the day before.

The Byway & Ron Harris — A Henrieville fire burned through a few acres on April 23. The wind had carried a local’s weed fire into nearby cottonwoods and sagebrush.

The Byway — At 11:32 p.m. on Nov. 29, an Escalante resident was awakened by flickering lights. He looked to see a blazing fire in the neighbor’s backyard.