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Brush, grass fires flare in South Weber and West Haven over the weekend
Fires broke out in South Weber and West Haven over the weekend, signaling the arrival of fire season in Northern Utah, where warm, dry weather and abundant fuels are raising the risk of ignition. On Sunday, crews from the Layton City Fire Department and Weber Fire District joined personnel from the South Weber Fire Department in responding to a brush fire near Interstate 84 at about 8:30 p.m. South Weber Fire Chief Derek Tolman told the Standard-Examiner that the fire was contained to a roughly 2-acre area on the south side of I-84 about a half-mile east of the Adams Avenue ...