25-06-2026 17:21 via powder.com

Cottonwood Fire Ravages Utah's Eagle Point Ski Resort, Governor Says It's a "Miracle" Nobody Died

The Cottonwood Fire broke out near Beaver, Utah, on Tuesday, June 22, and quickly exploded to over 60,000 acres in less than 24 hours due to strong winds and dry weather.As of this morning, June 25, the fire has spread to over 70,000 acres and is 0% contained.
Speaking in a special news conference in Beaver yesterday afternoon, Utah Governor Spencer Cox said, "We're still evaluating things, but there's a very good chance this is already the most destructive fire in the state's history. What that
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