Grass Fire Prompts Evacuations in Garland, Utah
A grass fire has broken out off Interstate 84 in Garland, Utah, prompting evacuations for residents on Harley Drive and placing those on Radio Hill on "READY" status. This is the third fire in Box Elder County in the past…
Salt Lake City, UT, August 21, 2026 —
A grass fire ignited off Interstate 84 in Garland, Utah, on Tuesday, leading to evacuations and emergency notifications for nearby residents.
Authorities have ordered evacuations for residents located on Harley Drive due to the advancing flames. Additionally, those residing on Radio Hill have been placed on “READY” status, indicating they should prepare for potential evacuation.
The cause of the fire was not immediately available. Emergency response teams are on the scene working to contain the blaze.
This incident marks the third fire reported in Box Elder County within the last 24-hour period. The rapid succession of fires in the region raises concerns among local officials and residents.
Further details regarding the size of the fire, the extent of the evacuation orders, and the response efforts are expected to be released as the situation develops.
Story summarized from the original created by Jeff Tavss on www.fox13now.com, see more information here.
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