Utah’s Lila Canyon coal mine is burning; no injuries reported

All miners were safely evacuated, an official said.

(Tribune archives) The Book Cliffs area near Price, Utah, in 2007. Utah's most productive coal mine, located within the Book Cliffs of Emery County, is burning, an official said Sept. 22, 2022.

Utah’s Lila Canyon coal mine is burning; no injuries reported

All miners were safely evacuated, an official said.

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