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Slough Canyon Fire, east of Price, uncontained at 3K acres

By gephardtdaily.com · August 25, 2026 · 1 min read
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GRAND COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 25, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Slough Canyon Fire, burning in Grand County, 41 miles east of Price, has grown to 3,062 acres since it was sparked by lighting on Aug. The fire remains at 0% contained, the Tuesday update says.

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