Summary
American Fork is looking at a high-risk wildfire season thanks to dry conditions, so it's time to clear out the brush around your property. Taking a few hours to prep your home now could be the difference between safety and disaster later.
At a glance
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Impact analysis
Spending a little time and money on yard maintenance now is way cheaper than dealing with fire damage or increased insurance premiums later.
Homeowners in the foothills and canyon-adjacent areas get the most peace of mind by hardening their properties against fire.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (13)
August brings “catastrophic” wildfire conditions to Utah
Annie Knox | Utah News Dispatch By the end of July, crews had all but contained Utah’s biggest wildfires smoldering in southern Utah. But they were far from getting a chance to celebrate. August started a new chapter in an intense, tinder-dry summer,...
AF maintains ban on personal fireworks for Pioneer Day
AF maintains ban on personal fireworks for Pioneer Day AF Citizen
Man arrested for allegedly starting Timp Fire in American Fork Canyon
Man arrested for allegedly starting Timp Fire in American Fork Canyon ABC4 Utah
Timp Fire in American Fork Canyon fully contained; Some areas still closed
Timp Fire in American Fork Canyon fully contained; Some areas still closed FOX 13 News Utah
Timp Fire fully contained in American Fork Canyon
Timp Fire fully contained in American Fork Canyon KUTV
Timp Fire breaks out in American Fork Canyon, evacuation in effect
Timp Fire breaks out in American Fork Canyon, evacuation in effect ABC4 Utah
Ways to celebrate this Independence Day — without fireworks
Madelyn Wilson | American Fork Citizen To get an impressive fireworks show going in front of your home, you’ll need to spend about $250 on fireworks, if not more. But as we’ve seen in recent weeks, fires are running rampant in Utah, with 279 human-ca...
Firefighters in Utah battling large, smaller fires
Firefighters in Utah battling large, smaller fires KSL NewsRadio
Crews fighting grass fire off I-15 near Pioneer Crossing in American Fork
Crews fighting grass fire off I-15 near Pioneer Crossing in American Fork KUTV
Mill Canyon Fire fully contained after forcing closures along American Fork Canyon
Mill Canyon Fire fully contained after forcing closures along American Fork Canyon KMYU
Wildfire causes evacuation, road closures in American Fork Canyon
Wildfire causes evacuation, road closures in American Fork Canyon fox13now.com
Wildfire near American Fork shuts down access to Tibble Fork Reservoir
Wildfire near American Fork shuts down access to Tibble Fork Reservoir TownLift, Park City News
Strong start: American Fork begins its 6A championship defense with an 8-4 win over Farmington
Dominant starting pitching along with constant pressure put on the opponent pitching up and down the batting order is typically a great combination for any baseball team. And for defending 6A champion American Fork, all of the above came together effectively in providing a satisfying 8-4 win over Farmington during regional action on Wednesday. But […]
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