Human-caused wildfire burning just off the highway between Park City and Heber City FlatLineFire
The fire was first reported around 3:30 p.m., burning within Wasatch Mountain State Park near the Flat Line Trail. State wildfire officials have dubbed it the"Flat Line Fire."
The area is located between Jordanelle Reservoir and Heber City. The smoke affected traffic on U.S. 40/U.S.189, and the highway was closed temporarily Sunday evening as an air tanker dropped retardant on the fire.No structures have been threatened. A spokesperson with the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands said the fire was human-caused. It is still under investigation and an exact cause has not been released.
Officials said the fire is burning mainly grass and oak in terrain that is difficult for firefighters to access on the ground.
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