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TOOELE Fire crews have fully contained a fire in North Tooele near Rowley.
North Tooele fire crews said the Little Pass Fire has reached 1,300 acres and is 100% contained as of Tuesday. It s expected to be fully controlled later Tuesday afternoon, fire officials reported through Utah Fire Info.
#LittlePassFire 100% contained. Incident Commander expects the fire to be fully controlled by the end of the day. #BLMWDDHL Utah Fire Info (@UtahWildfire) April 6, 2021
Fire crews first reported the fire at 1,500 acres at 5 p.m. Sunday, and later at 4,000 acres. However, fire officials clarified Monday that the blaze had burned closer to 1,300 acres.
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TOOELE Fire crews are working to contain a fire in North Tooele near Rowley.
North Tooele fire crews said the Little Pass Fire has reached 1,300 acres but is spreading slowly.
Fire crews first reported the fire at 1,500 acres at 5 p.m. Sunday, and later at 4,000 acres. However, fire officials clarified Monday that the blaze had burned closer to 1,300 acres.
The fire is 70% contained as of Monday, mostly on the north end. Tooele County Fire Warden Dan Walton said no structures are threatened or damaged.
Fire crews will focus on the southern end of the fire Monday as it is still active there, Utah Fire Info tweeted. Crews from the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service and the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands are working the fire Monday.
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