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Fire in Sanpete County, firefighters battling flames

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Sanpete County, Utah – As wildfire season continues, firefighters are battling flames near Sanpete County.

The Gunnison Valley Fire Department and other local agencies attempt to tackle the estimated 50-60 acres wide on May 20. 

According to Utah Wildfire, the flames are now 25 acres wide and about 90% contained as of Saturday night.

“A Red Flag Warning remains in effect. Federal and local resources will remain on scene with the anticipation of gusty & erratic winds expected,” they add.

The Gunnison Valley Fire Department reported that the fire is located about five miles west of Gunnison in Sanpete County.

There are no reported injuries as a result of the fire and the cause of the fire currently remains unknown.

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