22-08-2019 16:56 via sltrib.com

Utah County fire grows to 3,000-5,000 acres, and strong winds could make it worse

The Goose Point Fire in Utah County grew from about 700 acres to between 3,000-5,000 acres overnight on Wednesday into Thursday, but the fire has been kept away from people and structures.“Right now, everything's holding its own, so I won't say anybody's in immediate danger,” said Dave Vickers, an area fire management officer with the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands. “The biggest factor is the wind.”And strong winds are expected Thursday.The fire, which Vi
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