We’re just three months into 2026, and so far, the state has recorded a total of 31 wildfires. In 2023, the state had a large amount of snowpack and only had three wildfires by this time of year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two massive wildfires burning in Arizona and Utah are doing more than scorching the landscape. They’re generating towering “fire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Damage from the Forsyth Fire in the Pine Valley community in Washington County on June 21. Wildfire-related structural loss in ...

KANE COUNTY, Utah — As wildfires have raged in Utah’s forested areas, some political leaders are pushing for what they say is a way to cut them down... by preemptively cutting down some trees.

Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a “megafire” on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon — are so hot that they are spurring the formation of “fire clouds” ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's 2025 wildfire season was "insane," as the state experienced an uptick in large wildfires. Nearly 165,000 acres of land across the state went up in flames last year, the most ...

A series of wildfires is blazing across the Southwest as the chance of rain remains low amid a deadly heatwave. Eighteen large fires are burning in the region, including six in Arizona, three in Utah, ...

As wildfires across the state intensify, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared a 30-day state of emergency starting on Thursday. The order allows the government to use all available state resources “to ...

Two wildfires, one of which has turned into a megafire, are burning across two states in the northern part of the Grand Canyon. The fires, which span across Arizona and Utah, are so hot that "fire ...

2025 was a major reminder of Utah’s fire risks, after relatively quiet fire seasons the past few years. State and federal firefighters responded to more than 1,150 fires this year, which is slightly ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a "megafire" on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon — are so hot that they are spurring the ...