Two House Fires in One Night | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 13, 2026 · 1m

Two house fires erupted in Millcreek within hours of each other Sunday night, testing the department’s grit under brutal heat. The first, a fully engulfed two-story home, forced crews to battle flames for hours while one firefighter suffered heat exhaustion; all residents escaped safely. Just before dawn, another fire broke out in an attic, taking over an hour to extinguish, with occupants suffering smoke inhalation but no firefighter injuries. Both causes remain under investigation, underscoring the relentless danger and heroism of first responders during scorching summer nights. Listen in…