WILDFIRES
Utah Fire Crews Heading to California to Battle Wildfires
Nov 10, 2018, 9:46 PM
| Updated: 9:57 pm
This shortwave infrared (SWIR) satellite image provided by DigitalGlobe shows an area around Concow Reservoir, center, surrounded by active fires including in and around Magalia community, left, in northern California on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. SWIR imagery can penetrate smoke and detect fires, according to DigitalGlobe. Healthy vegetation appears blue. Burned areas appear orange/yellow and active fire lines glow. (DigitalGlobe, a Maxar company via AP)
(DigitalGlobe, a Maxar company via AP)
UTAH – Several fire crews from Utah are now heading to help in California.
38 engines from Utah will leave Sunday morning to help battle the Camp, Woolsey and Hill Fires.
Crews from the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, Draper, Provo, Lehi, Bluffdale, Utah County, Cedar City and Hurricane.
Crews from Unified Fire, Salt Lake Fire, West Valley, Murray and Uintah head out tomorrow. We hear volunteer firefighters from Sanpete County are also going.
