Hoping monsoons bring relief to Utah’s wildfire season? The storms offer their own challenges.

Low snowpack has left all of Utah more vulnerable to wildfires, fire officials say.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Crews battle the Bonneville Fire in the foothills above the University of Utah on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Low snowpack has left all of Utah more vulnerable to wildfires, officials say.

Hoping monsoons bring relief to Utah’s wildfire season? The storms offer their own challenges.

Low snowpack has left all of Utah more vulnerable to wildfires, fire officials say.

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