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The county is updating its wildfire protection plan to keep residents safe from fire risks.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 41 mentions in the last 30 days, 12 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
Costs for developers may increase slightly to meet the new, more stringent safety requirements.
All county residents benefit from improved fire safety and reduced risk of property damage.
Nearby residents may experience temporary noise or traffic during operations.
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah — Firefighters reached 75% containment on the 199-acre Harley Fire Saturday evening, allowing emergency officials to lift all evacuation orders even as a new wildfire ignited elsewhere in Box Elder County.
The Harley Fire is seen burning in near Garland and Tremonton Friday evening. Jessi Ellis/The Leader ...
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah — The human-caused Harley Fire held at an estimated 199 acres with 25% containment Saturday morning as firefighting crews worked perimeter lines and utility teams repaired damaged infrastructure, according to incident commanders.
The Harley Fire is seen burning in near Garland and Tremonton Friday evening. Jessi Ellis/The Leader ...
BOX ELDER COUNTY — A fast-moving grass fire in Box Elder County triggered immediate evacuation orders for nearby residents as firefighters rushed to contain the blaze near Tremonton and Garland, according to local officials.
Little Mountain Fire burns 560 acres, is 75% contained in rural Box Elder County KUTV
Little Mountain Fire in Box Elder County grows to more than 500 acres Gephardt Daily
UPDATE: Three fires burning in Box Elder County The Herald Journal
A Utah wildfire is burning near the planned Box Elder County data center site. Here’s what we know. The Salt Lake Tribune
Crews make 'good progress' on Salt Wells Fire in Box Elder County FOX 13 News Utah
Little Mountain Fire burns up to 560 acres in Box Elder County FOX 13 News Utah
New fire ignites in rural Box Elder County, threatens structures KUTV
The Little Mountain Fire spreads in Box Elder County on Thursday. Photo courtesy Box Elder...
New fire ignites in rural Box Elder County, threatens structures KMYU
Update: Wildfire in northern Utah prompts evacuations, major I-15 closure The Salt Lake Tribune
As of Friday afternoon, there were three fires burning in Box Elder County.The latest was reported late Friday afternoon. It is being called the Harley Fire and is burning north of Tremonton and west of...
The county is looking at a new funding program to help homeowners in wildfire-prone areas install fire protection systems. This is a proactive step to improve safety in high-risk zones.
The county is updating its fire codes to the 2024 standards. This ensures that new construction is safer and better prepared for wildfire risks.
The county is updating its wildfire protection plan to keep residents safe from fire risks.
Rocky Mountain Power needs to store steel poles locally to help with wildfire prevention work. They are proposing a 3-acre storage yard with safety and dust controls.
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This could change how home businesses are permitted or regulated throughout the county.
Requires installation of a water line and fire hydrant for fire protection.
This will change the jurisdiction of the property to Garland City for services and zoning.
This allows for higher density residential development than the current agricultural zoning.
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