France Canyon fire reduced to over 1200 acres after updated mapping overnight

France Canyon fire reduced to over 1200 acres after updated mapping overnight

Fire officials have reduced the reported size of the France Canyon fire, burning near Panguitch, after conducting "more accurate" infrared mapping overnight.Officials with the U.S. Forest Service announced Saturday that Color Country Team 1, a type 3 management team, have assumed control of ongoing suppression efforts. While it was previously reported that the fire was over 1,900 acres, the acreage was updated after crews conducted "more accurat…