Central Fire Ignites in Southern Utah, Threatening StructuresCentral Fire Ignites in Southern Utah, Threatening Structures On Sunday, June 30th, 2024, the Central Fire erupted in southern Utah’s Washington County, consuming between 10 and 15 acres in the town of Central. Emergency services from throughout Washington County swiftly responded to the blaze, providing aerial support. According to Utah Fire Info, structures in the fire’s path are under threat. The Dammeron Valley Fire Facebook page reported that residents in the affected area have been ordered to evacuate. Latest Updates * The Central Fire is burning at 10-15 acres in Central, Utah. * Structures are threatened by the blaze. * Emergency services from across Washington County are responding with air support. * Residents in the area have been ordered to evacuate. Developing Story This story is still evolving, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
CENTRAL, Washington County — Utah Fire Info reported the start of another wildfire Sunday in southern Utah.
The Central Fire is burning 10 to 15 acres in the Washington County town of Central. Emergency services from across Washington County have responded with air support. Utah Fire Info also reports that there are structures threatened by the fire.
New start: #CentralFire in Washington Co. is 10-15 acres in the town of Central, UT. Structures threatened. There are multiple resources on site with aircraft support. pic.twitter.com/8ThXZmm5gY
— Utah Fire Information (@UtahWildfire) June 30, 2024
According to the Dammeron Valley Fire Facebook page, residents in the area are under an evacuation order.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.