Lightning doesn’t always spark a wildfire right away. Fires like the France Canyon, Forsyth, and Bridge Creek incidents show ...

Following Saturday's red flag winds, the lightning-caused Bridge Creek Fire has grown to over 2,200 acres. With command now ...

The Forsyth Fire has reached over 7,000 acres near Pine Valley, Utah. With shifting weather and increased dryness, fire crews ...

With only 10% containment, the France Canyon Fire has burned over 23,000 acres. Crews are conducting tactical operations near ...

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Under Red Flag conditions, the France Canyon Fire grew to 9,575 acres yesterday, prompting a new CIMT response. Helicopters dropped 23,000 gallons of retardant as crews hold key flanks.

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The Forsyth Fire continues to grow in Pine Valley, UT, forcing evacuations and destroying homes. Firefighters are working in ...

Crews battling the France Canyon Fire near Panguitch, Utah, saw intensified activity on the fire’s northwestern edge as gusty winds and low humidity persisted. Bulldozers and aircraft continue working ...

After a major reconstruction project, Zion National Park has reopened the Emerald Pools Bridge. Learn why it was moved, how ...