Firefighters battle Sevier County blaze; Clear Creek Fire driven overnight by hot, dry winds
SEVIER COUNTY, Utah, June 12, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) -- Firefighters are battling a blaze in Sevier County.
The Clear Creek Fire, located east of...
Crews reach 100% containment on human-caused Rockville Fire
ROCKVILLE, Utah, June 10, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Crews reached 100% containment Monday on the 72-acre Rockville Fire burning in southern Utah.
"This means that...
Rockville Fire now 60% contained
ROCKVILLE, Utah, June 9, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — State wildfire officials say the 72-acre Rockville Fire burning in southern Utah was 60% contained Sunday.
The...
Zion National Park enacts fire restrictions
SPRINGDALE, Utah, June 9, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) -- Fire restrictions are now in place in Zion National Park, and will remain effective until lifted...
Fire crew douses classic car in Hurricane
HURRICANE, Utah, June 9, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) -- A Hurricane man was working on his mid-century classic car Saturday shortly before it caught fire.
Hurricane...
Series of ‘micro’ earthquakes recorded overnight in southern Utah
IRON COUNTY, Utah, June 9, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) -- A series of small earthquakes, the largest measuring magnitude 2.9, were recorded in southern Utah...
1 suffers minor injuries as car catches fire in Hurricane garage
HURRICANE, Utah, June 8, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — One person sustained minor injuries in a car fire Saturday afternoon.
Crews responded about 3 p.m. to...
St. George traffic stop leads to arrest for alleged counterfeiting, drug use
ST. GEORGE, Utah, June 8, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Police say a 52-year-old woman stopped for a traffic violation was later booked into jail...
No structures damaged as Rockville Fire grows to 73 acres
ROCKVILLE, Utah, June 8, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Evacuation orders were lifted and no structures were damaged as the Rockville Fire grew to 73...
Update: 14-year-old Moab girl found safe
MOAB, Utah, June 7, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 14-year-old Moab girl reported missing Thursday has been found safe, the Grand County Sheriff's Office...
Fire threatening structures, causing evacuations in Washington County
ROCKVILLE, Utah, June 7, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Evacuations are underway due to a wildfire that ignited Friday afternoon near Rockville in Washington County.
The...
Multiple agencies respond to vehicle carrier fire in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah, June 5, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) -- A potential multi-car blaze was avoided Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 15 by a mass turnout...
Fire crews work on dousing interior of contained Kane County fire
KANE COUNTY, Utah, June 4, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Kane County Fire known as No. MM49HWY89 is 15% contained, and fire crews are...
Kane County wildfire threatens structures, stops traffic on U.S. 89
KANE COUNTY, Utah, June 3, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 150-acre wildfire threatened structures and stopped travel on U.S. 89 in both directions Monday...