Millard County wildfire scorches over 6,600 acres in 24 hours

The Halfway Hill Fire is the largest wildfire the state has seen this season, and officials are expecting further growth.

(Utah Fire Info) A helicopter dips from a “pumpkin" water tank to suppress flames from the Halfway Hill Fire near Fillmore, which grew to 6,640 acres in 24 hours.

Millard County wildfire scorches over 6,600 acres in 24 hours

The Halfway Hill Fire is the largest wildfire the state has seen this season, and officials are expecting further growth.

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