North Summit Fire News Today

It’s no surprise most residents love recreation and the demand has been coursing through Summit County, particularly on the North Side. From flag and tackle football, soccer, basketball and camps for youth to competitive coed...

It’s been 18 months since North Summit residents urged the County Courthouse to give their volunteer fire department more support. And on Thursday, the Administrative Control Board of the North Summit Fire District took formal steps to make the switch. 

Firefighters are battling wildfires in two northern Utah counties on a weekend in which temperatures records are expected to be equaled or broken.

While the current moisture level has helped keep vegetation from becoming a potent fuel source, the potential for blazes begins to rise as conditions dry out and become hotter — especially when compared to the Fourth of July.

With the new North Summit Fire District chief taking over the helm just about a month ago, Summit County officials feel hopeful about the department’s future nearly three months after they accused volunteer firefighters of…

The new chief of the North Summit Fire District laid out his vision for the future of the department on Thursday but admitted that it may take some time to rebuild its ranks. Until then,…

The future of fire services in North Summit is one step closer to being resolved following the hiring of the department’s first full-time chief.

We, not corporations, should control our town

Summit County staff members hoped to provide the community an update on the future of the North Summit Fire District on Thursday, but the conversation shifted as increasing tension came to a head when East…

Former and current North Summit Fire District volunteers and community members are speaking out after the district was suspended following a fatal incident in the county.