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Black Canyon Fire Forces Evacuations | Salt Lake City News
A wildfire dubbed the Black Canyon Fire is rapidly spreading across the border of Sanpete and Emery Counties in Utah, having already scorched over 100 acres since being sparked by lightning. What started small exploded over the weekend as strong winds pushed flames across rugged terrain, forcing officials to issue a mandatory evacuation order for the Reeder Subdivision. Residents must leave by 6 PM Monday as forecasted winds threaten to carry the fire straight toward homes. The Emery County Sheriff’s Office is knocking on doors and sending emergency alerts to ensure no one is left…
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