Babylon Fire Rages Through Utah Forest
from Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
A wildfire dubbed the Babylon Fire is exploding in San Juan County, Utah, swelling from 300 acres to over 16,000 acres in just two days and remaining zero percent contained. Authorities have shut down major sections of the Manti-La Sal National Forest, including Bears Ears National Monument and the Dark Canyon Wilderness, effective Sunday noon through August 31st — all to protect public safety as crews battle the blaze. No mandatory evacuations have been issued yet, but officials are closely monitoring the rapidly growing fire. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7c6512cfd38193d1
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