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1 dead, 2 more towns evacuated as 2 erratic fires threaten central Utah

Instead, the massive Wood Hollow Fire took a dramatic and unexpected turn as "Explosive fire conditions," Including strong winds, resulted in the fire making startling runs on both ends, forcing evacuations of the towns of Fairview in Sanpete County and Birdseye in Utah County. Ref. Source 6

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This is one of the scary things about living in the suburbs where there is a lof of trees. Of course the fire can still spread even if you aren't near a forest because it goes from roof to roof if the houses are close together but its less likely.

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Fairview, Birdseye residents allowed to return home

By Wednesday afternoon, residents were allowed back into their homes and all of U.S. Highway 89 was reopened while helicopters continued to put out hot spots. What they found when they returned home was blackened landscape that amazingly circled barns, homes and other structures. Ref. Source 3

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Quail Fire burns in hills above Alpine, evacuations ordered

ALPINE - A fast-moving fire was threatening homes in Alpine Tuesday.

Smoke could be seen rising above the mountain in Draper and in southern Utah County Tuesday afternoon.

A couple of homes appeared to be threatened about 3 p.m., but firefighters were working hard to keep the flames away from those houses. Ref. Source 5

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Nearly $17 million collected from those who caused fires in Utah

The U.S. Attorney's Office has recovered nearly $17 million from those found responsible for causing wildfires. Ref. Source 8

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30 homes in Layton evacuated as Ridges Fire grows

A brush fire in Davis County foothills have forced voluntary evacuations starting Saturday evening. Ref. Source 6

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Some residents allowed to return home as crews contain 50% of wildfire

Some evacuated residents were allowed to return home as crews have contained 50 percent of the Rockport Fire. Ref. Source 5

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Fire engulfs building at construction site in downtown Salt Lake

A four-alarm fire broke out in a building under construction in Salt Lake City on Sunday. Ref. Source 2