Big Hollow Fire Spreads to 500 Acres, Zero Percent Contained in Northwestern Utah

4 年前

Fire officials in Wasatch County, Utah, confirmed that a wildfire they believed to be human-caused had spread to 500 acres and was zero percent contained on Friday morning, July 17.

The fire began Thursday afternoon near Heber City’s Big Hollow Shooting Range, about 20 miles south of Park City, officials said.

This video shows the fire burning in Heber City on Thursday night and was shared by the Wasatch County Fire department on Facebook.

Named for the shooting range, the Big Hollow Fire spurred a voluntary evacuation advisory to residents on Little Sweden Road as the flames pushed eastward. Credit: Wasatch County Fire via Storyful