SALT LAKE CITY — Close to 60,000 structures across Utah are considered at "high risk" for being impacted by wildfires, putting some homeowners on the path to pay new fees, according to a new state map ...
Wildfires burned more land in Utah this year than in the past three years combined, resulting in greater structural loss, as ...
Residents across Washington County are facing higher insurance premiums and coverage challenges after Utah released updated ...
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands has released a digital map that shows which areas have a high risk of wildfire and may face additional property taxes under House Bill 48.
The high-risk wildland-urban interface map released Dec. 18 is a requirement from new state law House Bill 48. The law, and accompanying fee area, aim to ensure residents are protecting themselves and ...
Of the more than 580 bills passed during the 2025 legislative session, 27 new laws will go into effect on the first of the ...
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands unveiled the state’s new High-Risk Wildland Urban Interface map, a key ...
The new law also requires the state to assess property fees within the high-risk wildland urban interface boundary to help ...
Both Little and Big Cottonwood canyons are wildly popular, nestled along the Wasatch Front and offering premier hiking ...
In the summer of 2022, an unattended campfire caused a wildfire near the Salmon River in Idaho, leading to the nation’s largest fire that summer and causing the deaths of five firefighters. Eventually ...
PROVO, Utah — BYU researchers have put out new research that may come as a surprise to some. While wildfires can be alarming and destructive, preventing them could be worse. Researchers even went as ...