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Great Basin jumps to highest fire preparedness level; $18M fund launched for Beaver area
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Aug. 6 - 5:58 p.m. | Save Story
Utah and federal officials announced an $18 million agreement to begin the recovery from a massive fire that burned this year, while firefighting operations continue at a nearby fire.
Residents near Widemouth 2 Fire can return home, urged to be prepared to evacuate again
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Updated Aug. 5 - 2:56 p.m. | Save Story
The Millard County Sheriff's Office said communities near the Widemouth 2 Fire in Fillmore and Meadow in Millard County can return home but should be prepared to evacuate again.
Widemouth 2 Fire spikes to over 68,000 acres amid 'perfect storm'
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Aug. 3 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
The Widemouth 2 Fire has now burned over 68,000 acres amid a record run over the weekend, while smoke is also entering the state from the Pacific Northwest.
Gov. Cox cautions against 'careless action' as Utah's wildfire preparedness level rises
Kennedy Camarena and Mary Culbertson, KSL | Posted Aug. 2 - 9:08 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox urged caution in Utah as the state's regional wildfire preparedness level rose to four out of five on Sunday.
Multiple wildfires spark across Utah as temperatures soar
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL and Logan Stefanich, KSL | Updated Aug. 1 - 9:22 p.m. | Save Story
New wildfires have been reported over the last 24 hours as temperatures across Utah soar. The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for parts of Utah until Sunday night.
Video: New wildfire spawns rare 'firenado' as it burns through central Utah
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 29 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's newest large fire spawned a rare fire-induced tornado that was caught on video as it quickly burned thousands of acres in central Utah on Tuesday.
Utah man accused of kidnapping woman who had protective order against him
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 28 - 2:46 p.m. | Save Story
An Emery County man is accused of holding a woman who had a protective order against him hostage for several days.
2 men arrested in connection to Sevier County shooting spree
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 27 - 8:35 a.m. | Save Story
Two men have been arrested for allegedly driving around Salina and Aurora and firing numerous rounds at multiple random targets.
43-year-old man killed in rollover crash near Fillmore
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted July 24 - 4:07 p.m. | Save Story
A man is dead after a crash Friday on Cedar Mountain Road, just north of Fillmore.
Utah's roads of fame: Exploring Utah's roads featured in Hollywood
Brian Carlson, KSL | Updated July 23 - 7:03 a.m. | Save Story
Do you need ideas for a summer road trip? Take some inspiration from the big screen. You may be surprised to know some of Hollywood's biggest hits were shot on roads here in Utah.
Woman with history of making threats arrested in Utah again
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 22 - 1:34 p.m. | Save Story
A woman who police say has a history of making threats to government employees and at least one hospital, has been arrested in Nephi.
Man falls, dies while searching for missing woman in Carbon County
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted July 20 - 12:14 p.m. | Save Story
A central Utah sheriff's office is urging the public to not "self-deploy" on search missions after a man fell and died over the weekend when he tried to locate a woman who has been missing since February.
Several roads flooded and some closures in Emery, Sanpete, Carbon counties
Devin Oldroyd and Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Updated July 16 - 9:20 p.m. | Save Story
Several major roads saw flooding, and some faced closures, Thursday afternoon in Sanpete, Emery and Carbon counties.
How agritourism is drawing thousands to Utah farms
Shelby Lofton, KSL | Updated July 16 - 12:01 p.m. | Save Story
Utah farms are getting a boost from agritourism despite hard times due to drought and fires.
Investigators hope items found at campsite leads to those responsible for Iron Fire
Pat Reavy and Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 14 - 3:04 p.m. | Save Story
Investigators are tracing chairs and other evidence found at what is believed to be the origin of the Iron Fire in an effort to identify the fire starters.
Monsoon season has arrived in Utah, bringing much-needed rain and new threats
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 14 - 12:03 p.m. | Save Story
Monsoonal rains helped reduce fire behavior in southern Utah on Monday, but new starts were reported while communities brace for flooding risks, too.
Utah senator renews calls for forest management after touring recent fires
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted July 11 - 9:37 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Sen. John Curtis renewed his calls for his colleagues to pass a bill to modernize forest management as he toured fire sites in Utah.
Eagle Point owner vows to rebuild after Cottonwood Fire devastates resort community
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Updated July 10 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
The Cottonwood Fire burned lodges, damaged chairlifts and scorched large sections of the Eagle Point Ski Resort at Beaver Mountain.
