Wildfire keeps hundreds away from their homes in central Utah town

Evacuation centers set up at Latter-day Saint meetinghouses.

(FOX 13 screenshot) A wildfire in Juab County forced the evacuation of the town of Eureka on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

(FOX 13 screenshot) A wildfire in Juab County forced the evacuation of the town of Eureka on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

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