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Road closures Both directions of U.S. 89A are closed in northern Arizona due to the White Sage Fire. Southbound U.S. 89A was closed at State Route 389 in Fredonia, near the Arizona-Utah state line.
So far this year, there have been 326 total wildfires in Utah – 42 of those fires were started in just the last week. And since May 17th, there has been at least one ignition every single day ...
The Tunnel Fire burns near Flagstaff, Ariz., on Tuesday. An Arizona wildfire doubled in size overnight into Wednesday, a day after heavy winds kicked up a towering wall of flames outside a ...
WEBER COUNTY, Utah — A crew of firefighters from Weber County is headed to Arizona to help battle a wildfire that has already engulfed 2,000 acres of land. The Weber Fire District's Wildland ...
The Dragon Bravo Fire is now the seventh largest wildfire ever recorded in Arizona. Over 1,300 firefighters are working to battle the Grand Canyon fire, which was ignited by lightning on July 4.
Meanwhile, the Palisades Fire has burned more than 10,600 acres, while a newer fire, dubbed the Hurst Fire, has grown to more than 500 acres in less than 18 hours. All three fires are 0% contained.
He was raised in Kanab, Utah, which is about 80 miles from the North Rim. When DeRay Hugh was 16 years old, he got a job driving a bus at the Grand Canyon in 1950, Brent Hugh said.