Homes evacuated in Ogden due to fire burning in mouth of canyon
Around 80 homes have been evacuated due to a 5- to 7-acre fire in the mouth of Ogden Canyon near Rainbow Gardens on Tuesday, according to the Ogden Fire Department and Utah Fire Info.
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Around 80 homes have been evacuated due to a 5- to 7-acre fire in the mouth of Ogden Canyon near Rainbow Gardens on Tuesday, according to the Ogden Fire Department and Utah Fire Info.
Residents who were evacuated due to a 9-acre fire in the mouth of Ogden Canyon near the Rainbow Gardens gift shop and restaurant were allowed to return home on Tuesday night, according to information from the Ogden Fire Department and Utah Fire Info.
WASHINGTON (AFP) – A Utah man was detained this week after he started a wildfire when he tried to kill a spider using a lighter, the local sheriff’s office said. Twenty-six-year-old Cory Martin “was found where the fire started and told police he tried to kill a spider with a lighter and in the process […]
“Um, don’t do drugs kids (and don’t start spiders on fire during a drought),” Utah Governor Spencer Cox tweeted Tuesday
Twenty-six-year-old Cory Martin "was found where the fire started and told police he tried to kill a spider with a lighter and in the process started a fire," the Utah County Sheriff's office said in a Facebook post.