Summit County evacuations for Parleys Canyon Fire are lifted after rain

The fire is at 40% containment and has burned 541 acres.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A helicopter goes back for water near Parleys summit, on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A helicopter goes back for water near Parleys summit, on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021.

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