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Eamon Ryan said the proposed development is not sustainable and is too reliant on road transport.

An avalanche accident in the Millcreek Canyon backcountry on Feb. 26, 2021 shook the Utah ski community to its core.

Life Flight rescuers could see Saturday’s Mill Creek avalanche ‘was a dire situation,’ pilot says Norma Gonzalez © Provided by Salt Lake Tribune (Screen grab) A screen grab image from Fox 13 footage of an Intermountain Life Flight helicopter crew that responded to Saturday's deadly avalanche in Mill Creek Canyon. Fox 13 is a reporting parter of The Salt Lake Tribune. As an Intermountain Life Flight helicopter reached Wilson Glade in Mill Creek Canyon Saturday, pilot Richard Dobson and others scanned the mountainside where eight skiers had been caught in an avalanche. ...

| Updated: Feb. 11, 2021, 12:30 a.m. An avalanche in Mill Creek Canyon crashed down the north face of Wilson’s Peak on Saturday, killing four young Utahns in one of the deadliest slides in Utah’s modern recreation era. One skier clung to a tree as seven others were swept away. Six were buried, and one was partially covered in snow, according to the Utah Avalanche Center. [ He used a transceiver to locate signals being transmitted by beacons carried by buried skiers, and dug down to two who were trapped under 3 to 5 feet of snow, Hardesty said. “To see this occur,” he said, “and the...

Four skiers are dead after an avalanche in Millcreek Canyon, which is in the Salt Lake City area.