A suspected human-caused wildfire on the Great Salt Lakeâs Stansbury Island has been contained, and crews on Tuesday were mopping up hot spots and watching for flareups. The 38-acre blaze on the islandâs south side did not damage any structures and was limited to grasslands. It was declared contained as of 3 p.m.
Stansbury Island Fire Contained By Blm Crews
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