UPDATE: Carbon County fire spreads; structures destroyed


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Updated: 6/25/2012 5:51 pm | Published: 6/25/2012 12:38 pm
Church Camp Fire
Church Camp Fire
CARBON COUNTY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Utah Officials say another fire is Carbon County and that several cabins have been evacuated.

The Church Camp Fire began on Sunday in the Argyle Canyon area and had already burned more than 100 acres by midday. By evening, the fire had spread to over 700 acres, and some structures were destroyed, although it was not known if the burned buildings were cabins.

The fire may have spread into Duchesne County.

Officials say the fire was human-caused and was zero percent contained by midday Monday.

State officials say about 100-150 recreational cabins are located 1/2 mile northeast of the blaze, and that people staying in the cabins have been evacuated.

Stay tuned to ABC 4 News and ABC4.com for more on this story.


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