Grass Fire Near Garland Forces Immediate Evacuations in Box Elder County
The blaze threatened homes and critical infrastructure as firefighters rushed to contain a third wildfire in Box Elder County in 24 hours.
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Growing grass fires in Box Elder County affecting I-15 traffic, sparking evacuations
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 21, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Grass fires in Box Elder County are causing evacuations near Garland and blocking or slowing traffic in two areas along Interstate 15. “Multiple fire agencies on scene,” a Garland Fire news release says. “All Harley Drive residents need to evacuate right now. Radio Hill needs to be on Ready Status,” a 4:33 p.m. Friday post says. “We will post more details as we can.” The next post went up …
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Salt Lake TribuneEvacuations underway as Harley Fire breaks out near Garland
Evacuations have been ordered after a grass fire broke out Friday afternoon in Garland. The fire, which can be seen off Interstate 84, started just after 4 p.m.
GARLAND, UTAH – The Garland Fire Department responded this Friday to a weed fire on Harley Drive, which led authorities to order immediate evacuations for residents of the area. According to Utah Fire Info, the fire, called Harley Fire, has consumed more than 75 acres and burns north of Tremonton and west of Garland, near Interstate 15. Warm, dry conditions and gusts of wind contributed to its rapid expansion.
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