Draper, Lehi residents evacuated as fire caused by fireworks threatens homes

Residents evacuated early Sunday morning in Lehi and Draper as a wildfire on Traverse Mountain started by fireworks grew perilously close to their homes, though in a 7 a.m. news briefing, Lehi’s fire chief noted that, “My level of concern is much lower now.”Draper issued an evacuation order for the Maple Hollow neighborhood at 3:14 a.m., according to the city’s Facebook page. The city subsequently sent evacuation notices to Brookside and Deer Ridge neighborhood residents.