Deer Creek Fire grows to 14,760 acres
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The Deer Creek fire burning in San Juan County is now 7% contained and has burnt about 12,906 acres, according to the latest information posted by the Utah Department of
A new fire in the southeastern Utah town of La Sal has forced county officials to tell nearby residents to leave the area.
The Deer Creek Fire burning near Old La Sal in San Juan County is at 4,000 acres with zero containment, one day after it broke out between Upper and Lower Two Mile Road near Highway 46.
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ABC4 Utah on MSNRed Cross and La Sal create shelter agreement for Deer Creek fire, other disastersThe agreement gives the Red Cross access to the La Sal Community Center on Highway 46 for emergency sheltering. In the face of the Deer Creek Fire forcing evacuations and destroying structures, the need for emergency shelters becomes even more apparent.
BREAKING: Incredibly-rare FIRE TORNADO in Utah officially rated an EF2 vortex by the National Weather Service! 🔥 The FIRE TORNADO had winds up to 122 mph, making it only the third EF2+ tornado to occur in the state of Utah since the year 2000. This was associated with the… pic.twitter.com/ikgxfMIvAl
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Rare fire tornado vortex forms over Deer Creek Fire in UtahA rare fire tornado formed over the Deer Creek Fire near La Sal, Utah, on July 12, amid rapidly intensifying wildfire conditions. The vortex launched flames into the air and damaged a fire engine, prompting the temporary withdrawal of fire crews.
On July 12, a rare vortex formed over the Deer Creek Fire, whipping flames into the air and causing additional structure damage. No