Fire activity has increased exponentially on the north side of the #Widemouth2Fire. Based on a flyover, the fire is approximately 10,300 acres. The flareups that occurred earlier spotted over the north line and northeast line, closest to Turkey Track Lane and Cemetery Road. Fire is also pushing north to... Highway 91. Everything south of 300 S is in GO evacuation status. The sheriff's office went door to door evacuating residents. Highway 133 is closed at the Kanosh city perimeter, except to residents. Highway 91 is closed to I-15. The fire has crossed Kanosh Canyon and established on the north side of the canyon. It's making a fast push northward, along the forest boundary. The IMT and sheriff are in discussions on further evacuations based on changing fire conditions. Fire behavior is extreme, with long distance spotting. This threat is real to the evacuated areas. We will have no weather reprieve, and the winds area predicted to continue from the south throughout the night. We will keep crews engaged with both aggressive fire suppression, as well as structure protection, throughout the night. More resources are on their way to assist, both ground and air support. Based on current fire behavior, the Millard County Sheriff's Office upgraded the evacuation levels: 🔴️Turkey Track Lane and Cemetery Road, and residents south of 300 S. are in "GO" status 🟡 The town of Kanosh north of 300 S. is in "SET" The spring feeding the city has been shut down. We're asking the residents to conserve water to avoid depleting the city tanks. Please follow all evacuation recommendations. Everyone except residents should avoid the Kanosh area to alleviate traffic, as residents evacuate and more fire traffic arrives to assist. We will continue to post updates on the emerging situation.show more

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