A powerful cold front will sweep through Utah this weekend, and we're already seeing the first signs of its arrival. Strong winds are picking up across the state, while much colder air is pouring into Idaho and Nevada. In fact, Elko is running 31°F colder than this time
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- Salt Lake City Government repostedStage 2 Fire Restrictions are in effect across many areas of Utah due to increasing wildfire danger. Know Before You Go—restrictions vary by agency and do not apply within incorporated city limits. Check current orders and maps at UtahFireInfo.gov. #FireSense. #Fire2026
- Salt Lake City Government repostedA PDS Red Flag Warning is in effect Friday from 9 AM to midnight for portions of the Southwest Desert, Central & Southern Mountains including the #CottonwoodFire. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. Gusty winds & dry conditions will lead to very rapid fire growth. #utwx
- Salt Lake City Government repostedReplying to @NWSSaltLakeCityNOTE: This is the FIRST Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warning issued in NWS Salt Lake City history. This is an exceptionally rare event.
- Salt Lake City Government repostedThe #BonnevilleFire has increased to 95% contained and is still 566 acres. Thanks to the hard work of the crews, there has been no growth of the fire over the last 24 hours. An overnight infrared flight mapped and identified all the remaining heat sources around the fire. Only
- Salt Lake City Government repostedWe continue to receive reports of people in and around the area of the active Bonneville Fire. This disrupts fire fighting efforts and puts us all in danger. Stay clear of active fires, do not fly drones near fires, do not drive into the area to watch firefighting efforts.
- Salt Lake City Government repostedEvening update for the #BonnevilleFire on 6‐23. Still 566 acres and now 84% contained. Despite little-to-no movement on the perimeter, there are still pockets of internal heat. Crews responded to two areas today within the fire that started putting up flames and smoke. As we
- Salt Lake City Government repostedDespite the smoke in the air along the Wasatch Front, crews on #BonnevilleFire are making great progress. A mapping flight estimated acreage at 566, but that has not yet been ground truthed by crews or GIS. The acreage and containment will be updated later today when calculated.
- Salt Lake City Government repostedCrews brief this morning 6-22 on the #BonnevilleFire The fire is 495 acres and 5% contained. Yesterday crews made great progress hiking in around the fire. Air attack helped box in the fire perimeter, and is holding along much of the perimeter. Fire quieted overnight, as
- Salt Lake City Government repostedBonneville Fire Update - We will be resuming frequent updates tomorrow morning. Please continue to avoid the area and abide by the temporary flight restriction for the area. Thank you.
- Salt Lake City Government repostedUpdate for the #BonnevilleFire east of Salt Lake City The fire was mapped at 495 acres and is now 5% contained. Containment is mostly on the west portion of the fire. The Northern Utah Type 3 Incident Management Team is managing the fire and should be able to provide a map of
- Salt Lake City Government repostedAs the Bonneville Fire progresses, there is a potential that some residents in the Arlington Hills area identified may need to evacuate. Out of an abundance of caution right now, we asked that the people who live in this area be prepared with what they need, should it eventually“READY” EVACUATION NOTICE for #BonnevilleFire in Salt Lake City, UT READY means THERE IS CURRENTLY NO IMMEDIATE THREAT, but conditions could change quickly. Residents should take steps now to prepare in case an evacuation becomes necessary.
- Salt Lake City Government repostedReplying to @slcfireREADY Status Issued for Arlington Hills (11th Avenue to Tomahawk Drive) Due to wildfire activity in the area, residents of Arlington Hills are now under a READY evacuation status from the #BonnevilleFire.

















