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The France Canyon Fire continues to grow with tactical operations underway to protect local communities and infrastructure in Southern Utah.

France Canyon Fire Update

The France Canyon Fire continues to grow with tactical operations underway to protect local communities and infrastructure in Southern Utah.
France Canyon Fire Daily Update

Western Edge of France Canyon Fire Remains Active; Red Flag Conditions...

The France Canyon Fire continues to expand northwest under Red Flag conditions, while crews reinforce lines and prepare for a new command team to assume control.
France Canyon Fire Daily Update - June 20, 2025 — Panguitch, UT

France Canyon Fire Daily Update – June 20, 2025 — Panguitch,...

Under Red Flag conditions, the France Canyon Fire grew to 9,575 acres yesterday, prompting a new CIMT response. Helicopters dropped 23,000 gallons of retardant as crews hold key flanks.
France Canyon Fire Daily Update

France Canyon Fire Daily Update

Fire crews gain ground on the France Canyon Fire near Panguitch, Utah, using direct line and burnout operations to reach 5% containment as Red Flag warnings loom.
Aerial resources, including helicopters and tankers, are critical in fighting fires in Southern Utah’s rugged backcountry.

Crews Battle France Canyon Fire Near Bryce Woodlands as Conditions Worsen

The France Canyon Fire near Bryce Woodlands has burned over 2,000 acres with 0% containment. Crews work by land and air under Red Flag conditions to protect communities and forest lands.
Hiking Southern Utah: Yant Flat

Hiking Southern Utah: Yant Flat

Yant Flat is the perfect viewpoint from which to see the topography of Washington County. From high up, one can look down and see the winding canyons of the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, the slice of blue of Sand Hollow Reservoir, and Zion peeking out from the side.
Zion Forever Project 2024 Field Guide

Zion Forever Project 2024 Field Guide

Zion Forever Project 2024 Field Guide Highlighting Over 20 Public Lands Projects. As the summer season approaches, the Zion Forever Project is proud to announce the...
While the Riggs Fire and the Lonely Fire had minimal growth Sept. 18, the reported acres are currently 1,077 for the Riggs Fire and 788 acres for the Lonely Fire.

Riggs Fire and Lonely Fire merge, continue to grow

Riggs Fire and Lonely Fire merge, continue to grow By Mike Johnson Both the Riggs Fire and the Lonely Fire increased in size Sept. 16. On...
Both the Lonely Fire and the Riggs Fire grew due to dry, windy conditions, and firefighters will move sprinkler systems from Rainbow Point to Willis Creek.

Riggs Fire, Lonely Fire still growing, firefighters work to secure Rainbow...

Riggs Fire, Lonely Fire still growing, firefighters work to secure Rainbow Point By Mike Johnson Both the Lonely Fire and the Riggs Fire saw increased growth...
Two fires in Dixie National Forest and Bryce Canyon National Park — the Riggs Fire and the Lonely Fire — have increased in size to over a thousand acres.

Update on Riggs Fire, Lonely Fire: Over one thousand acres burning

Update on Riggs Fire, Lonely Fire: Over one thousand acres burning Bryce Canyon NP remains open, structural protection installed at Rainbow Point By Mike Johnson Two fires...