Firefighters battling the Forsyth Fire since June 19 have contained 77% of the fire, according to the latest information from the U.S. Forest-Service- Dixie National Forest.

The southwesterly winds are amping up as a weak storm system, also known as a trough, passes through Southern Idaho. The passing front will allow for isolated dry thunderstorms from northern to eastern Utah, while increasing wind speeds and gusts in the southern half of the state. As a result, we see an elevated fire risk for most of the state.

Firefighters on the scene of the 10,000-acre Deer Creek Fire in southern Utah captured video of a massive vortex of fire and smoke swirling in the

A large vortex or "firenado" formed over the Deer Creek Fire in San Juan County, Utah over the weekend, officials said. Dramatic footage from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) showed flames from the fire being sucked up into a dense, swirling cloud of black smoke.

The Forsyth Fire, burning near Pine Valley in Washington County, grew another 775 acres, according to a July 11 update from the U.S. Forest Service. The spread occurred on the southern edge of the fire, where crews are focusing aircraft and ground efforts. Smoke also increased over the last 24 hours as winds pushed the fire into unburned fuel.

One person was killed after a mobile home caught fire in Ogden Tuesday morning, according to firefighters. At approximately 5:26 a.m., the Ogden Fire Department said in a release it received reports of a fire at a mobile home park at 1065 Wall Ave.

Weeks after the Forsyth Fire destroyed over a dozen homes in the Pine Valley area, residents are once again on edge after the wildfire made an ominous appearance atop Pine Mountain

The smoke Tuesday morning is likely to be the most noticeable we've seen so far this year in Denver. DENVER — The Denver area could see smoke and haze on Tuesday morning from wildfires burning in northern Arizona and southern Utah. The smoke on Tuesday morning is likely to be the most noticeable we've seen so far this year in Denver.