Crews battle brush fire in Tooele County

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TOOELE COUNTY, Utah, Sept. 17, 2017 (Gephardt Daily) — Crews are fighting a 150-acre brush fire in Tooele County Sunday.

North Tooele County Fire District crews are on the scene, and planes are dropping retardant. The fire, near State Route 36 near mile marker 34, began at approximately noon.

Initial reports indicate that the fire may have been started by target shooters.

As of late afternoon, no structures were threatened and there were no reports of injuries.

Gephardt Daily will have more on this developing story as information becomes available.

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