Overview
- The wildfire ignited around 3 p.m. Wednesday when a vehicle caught fire near Willard Peak, according to Utah Fire Info.
- By Thursday morning the fire had scorched approximately 754 acres and was 0% contained.
- North Ogden City issued standing evacuation orders for areas east of 1050 East between 2850 North and 3700 North, displacing more than 150 families.
- The American Red Cross opened a shelter at a Pleasant View meetinghouse serving about 10 people and their pets.
- Firefighters are battling steep terrain and hot weather, and officials report no residential structures lost so far.