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Hunters Urged to Check Fire Closures | Salt Lake City News
Hunters in Utah are being urgently reminded to verify wildfire closures before heading out — a critical safety step after a group entered a closed area near the Black Canyon Fire, forcing firefighting aircraft to ground and requiring crews to escort them out. While officials understand the frustration of hunters with long-awaited permits, they stress that alternative access points often exist. Closures can change rapidly, so checking with the Forest Service and other land-management agencies is non-negotiable. The Black Canyon Fire closure remains in effect until at least September 10…
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