A wildfire is burning in Juab County, Utah, near the town of Eureka, with the NWS issuing red flag warnings due to drought conditions.
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Updated Jul 2
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What happened
A wildfire is burning in Juab County, Utah, near the town of Eureka, with the NWS issuing red flag warnings due to drought conditions.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Justice and UDEQ are working near the fire line in Eureka.1 source
- The Iron Fire is active in Juab County, and the National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the area in Colorado.Sub-event
- Fire forced evacuation of Eureka.Sub-event
Fire forced evacuation of Eureka due to ongoing wildfire in Juab County.1 source
Wildfire active in Juab County, Utah, near Eureka; NWS warns of red flag conditions.1 source
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The entities involved
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Juab County
county in western Utah, United States
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Utah
state of the United States of America
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National Weather Service
U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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