Wildfires

If air tanker resources fall short, a specialized team of military personnel can help. This year is shaping up to be another extreme fire season, so having this backup may be especially helpful.

Vegetation across Utah is extremely dry, and fire officials are preparing for another busy year. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about wildfires.

With the bulk of wildfire season on the horizon, officials in the Mountain West region are working to minimize risks. And sometimes they’re getting help from four-legged friends.

The latest Utah news for Tuesday evening, April 26, 2022.

The latest Utah news for Thursday morning, April 21, 2022

The latest Utah news for Wednesday evening, April 20, 2022.

The latest Utah news for Tuesday morning, April 12, 2022.

The latest Utah news for Wednesday morning, April 6, 2022

The latest Utah news for Tuesday morning, April 5, 2022.

A filmmaker has documented the debate over a controversial highway through protected Mojave Desert tortoise habitat.

The latest Utah news for Monday evening, Mar. 14, 2022

There is some good news this year: soil moisture levels are higher than they were a year ago.