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Officials Provide First Look at Cottonwood Fire Damage at Eagle Point Resort

By Utah News · July 10, 2026 · 1 min read
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Officials have provided a first look at the damage caused by the Cottonwood Fire at Eagle Point Resort. The BeaverTUF Foundation has launched to support recovery efforts throughout Beaver County.

Key takeaways

  • Officials provided a first look at Eagle Point Resort damage from the Cottonwood Fire.
  • The BeaverTUF Foundation launched to support recovery efforts in Beaver County.
  • Media access to certain parts of the burn area was restricted due to safety concerns.

Officials have provided a first look at the damage sustained at Eagle Point Resort following the Cottonwood Fire. As part of recovery efforts, the BeaverTUF Foundation has launched to support impacted areas across Beaver County.

During a recent tour, members of the media were unable to access all impacted portions of Eagle Point Resort due to ongoing safety concerns and restricted access in certain parts of the burn area.

Additional video and photos of the resort following the Cottonwood Fire were released on July 6, 2026.

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