Tragedy brought two families together in 2020 after they lost their daughters on Utah Lake. Now, the families said they want to prevent future drownings with life jacket stations around the lake.
Busy, destructive wildfire season in Utah County
Utah had one of the worst wildfire seasons on record this year, and Utah County wasnât spared.
There were multiple wildfires throughout each corner of Utah County. In north county, there was the Pole Canyon Fire near Cedar Fort as well as the Orchard and Lincoln fires near Utah Lake.
In south county, there was the Ether Hollow Fire in Springville, William Fire near Santaquin and Elberta Fire near Goshen. In central Utah County, there was the Range Fire in Provo Canyon and Upper Provo Fire, which started about 22 miles east of Kamas.