Two UHP troopers investigating a single-vehicle crash on Intestate 15 in Orem were injured when a pickup pulling a trailer hit the back of their vehicle.
Provo grassfire comes dangerously close to 3 homes
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A grassfire in an open field came dangerously close to three homes along the border of Provo and Orem Wednesday afternoon.
Captain Sam Armstrong with Provo Fire Department said they were first alerted to the grassfire near 320 W. River Park Dr. in Provo and 400 N. Palisades Dr. in Orem around 2:40 p.m.
When fire crews arrived, they found an open field ablaze with light winds pushing the fire west across the field and in the direction of homes nearby.
Firefighters began an immediate attack on the fire and were able to extinguish the blaze, but not before the winds had pushed the fire across a canal and close to three homes bordering the open field.
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OREM Two people, including a teenager, have been arrested in connection with an alleged drug deal gone bad in Orem Wednesday that left one person dead and two others injured.
Sidney Ramon Rodriguez, 18, of Spanish Fork, was booked into the Utah County Jail about 2:30 a.m. Thursday for investigation of murder, three counts of attempted murder and obstruction of justice. A boy, described in a police affidavit as Rodriguez s brother, was also taken into custody, His age was not immediately released.
About 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, police dispatchers received multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired near a church on the north end of Orem near 1800 North and 165 East. Two males were spotted by witnesses holding guns and getting into a car and driving off after the shooting, according to police affidavit.
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