The Shepard Fire in Farmington had grown slightly to 130 acres and was 20 percent contained on Saturday morning, National Forest Service officials said. The blaze broke out Friday evening near 1500 North on Compton Road. The fire came close to one house, Forest Service officials said, but then turned away and moved up a hill through grass and sagebrush. Homes in the area had cleared âdefensible spaceâ in case of a wildifire, which made firefightersâ job easier, Forest Service spokeswoman Kim Os... <iframe src="http://www.sltrib.com/csp/mediapool/sites/sltrib/pages/garss.csp" height="1" width="1" > </frame>
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