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Fire destroys 20 cars at Salt Lake City airport’s rental lot

Fire destroys 20 cars at Salt Lake City airport’s rental lot

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say 20 cars have been destroyed and others damaged in an overnight fire at Salt Lake City International Airport. Salt Lake City TV station Fox 13 reports that the cars were in the Hertz rental car lot. City firefighters arrived about 12:30 a.m. Sunday […]

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Vehicle on Fire in Garfield County

Vehicle on Fire in Garfield County

GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah-Apparently, southern Utah isn’t the only thing on fire as Thursday morning rolls on. Per a report from the official Twitter account of UDOT, a vehicle is on fire along S.R. 12 at Hells Backbone Road as of 8:00 am MDT. Authorities estimate the incident should be cleared […]

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Fire officials say 1 dead, 1 injured in Provo fire

Fire officials say 1 dead, 1 injured in Provo fire

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Fire officials say one person died and another person was injured in a fire in Provo. Provo Fire and Rescue said in a Facebook post that the fire was reported early Friday morning. Provo Fire and Rescue says one person made it out of the fire […]

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Hot spots ignite into fire in Elsinore Saturday

Hot spots ignite into fire in Elsinore Saturday

According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, wind on Saturday has helped reignite a fire in Elsinore from Wednesday. A residence was threatened and neighbors have been evacuated. Several fences and other sheds also caught on fire. The smoke from the fire temporarily closed highway 89 and slowed traffic on […]

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Crews battle fire in Sevier County near Elsinore

Crews battle fire in Sevier County near Elsinore

Elsinore and Monroe City Fire Departments battled a fire in Elsinore Wednesday. The fire was burning an old shed and an abandoned single wide mobile home that ready for dismantling. According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, a subject had been burning the canal banks in the area earlier in […]

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Warrant: Fire that gutted a Utah shooting range was arson

TOOELE, Utah (AP) — Investigators are calling a large fire that destroyed the clubhouse of a Utah shooting range arson. The Deseret News reports a fire on Thursday caused about $400,000 worth of damage to the clubhouse of the Big Shot Ranch about 30 miles (48.3 kilometers) west of Salt Lake City. […]

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Child of Utah family with TLC show dies after house fire

Child of Utah family with TLC show dies after house fire

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a 2-year-old boy whose polygamous family is featured on a reality TV show has died following a fire in a southeastern Utah home. The Deseret News reports Adonija Foster died of smoke inhalation Saturday after a fire ignited in the room where he was sleeping. […]

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Lightning strike likely cause of house fire in St. George

Lightning strike likely cause of house fire in St. George

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Authorities suspect that lightning is responsible for a house fire in St. George that has caused up to $350,000 in damage. The Deseret News reports that St. George Fire Chief Robert Stoker said on Sunday that firefighters worked for up to two hours to extinguish the blaze […]

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Small plane catches fire inside Spanish Fork airport hanger

Small plane catches fire inside Spanish Fork airport hanger

SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — Police say a small plane was destroyed after it caught on fire while it was inside a hanger at a Spanish Fork airport. Spanish Fork Police Lt. Brandon Anderson says the single-engine plane caught fire in a hanger at the Spanish Fork-Springville Airport late Saturday. […]

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Utah man dies after shirt catches on fire while barbecuing

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man has died after his shirt caught on fire during family barbecue on Easter. The Daily Herald reports 73-year-old Larry Webster died Wednesday after he was severely burned outside his home in Spanish Fork on Sunday. Family members say his polyester shirt caught on fire as […]

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