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New wildfire reported in Kane County, near Kanab

Mineral Gulch Fire. Photo: Utah Fire Info

KANE COUNTY, Utah, July 4, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A new wildfire, the Mineral Gulch Fire, has been reported near Highway 9 at milepost 51, near Mineral Springs Road, in Kane County. new wildfire, the Mineral Gulch Fire, has been reported near Highway 9 at milepost 51, near Mineral Springs Road, in Kane County.

As of 10 p.m. Saturday, the fire was was estimated at 30 to 50 acres and uncontained.

“The cause is under investigation,” a Utah Fire Info statement says. “Firefighters are on scene working to suppress the fire.

“Please avoid the area and give emergency responders plenty of room to work.”