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How high is wildfire risk in Utah this summer?

Warmer temperatures will raise the risk of wildfire across the state.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mike Elson, forest supervisor for Fishlake National Forest, uses a terra torch to start a prescribed burn near the Moroni Peak area, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. This summer, the hot, dry weather has elevated wildfire risk across the state.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mike Elson, forest supervisor for Fishlake National Forest, uses a terra torch to start a prescribed burn near the Moroni Peak area, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. This summer, the hot, dry weather has elevated wildfire risk across the state.

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