We’re just three months into 2026, and so far, the state has recorded a total of 31 wildfires. In 2023, the state had a large amount of snowpack and only had three wildfires by this time of year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Beulah Fire is pictured burning in the Uinta Mountains in northeast Utah. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Forest Service) It’s shaping ...

Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a “megafire” on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon — are so hot that they are spurring the formation of “fire clouds” ...

Whether it’s human-caused wildfires, boating and swimming deaths, or off-road vehicle crashes, Utah has seen an increase in preventable accidents this summer. Now, with Labor Day weekend approaching, ...

PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — With the risk of wildfires increasing due to wildland-urban interface and climate change, researchers are looking for solutions. One Brigham Young University (BYU) professor has ...