Wildfires Burning Across the West; Hot, Dry, Windy Weather Fuels Flames; Evacuations Continue

The ColumbianJune 27, 2005

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ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) Firefighters battled in hot, dry and windy weather Sunday to contain wildfires that have prompted evacuations, closed a major highway and covered much of southwest Utah with a dark, smoky haze.

Officials said one of the fires had quadrupled in size in less than 12 hours, and by late Sunday was within five miles of New Harmony.

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Wildfires Burning Across the West; Hot, Dry, Windy Weather Fuels Flames; Evacuations Continue

"That's going to be our nightmare," said fire commander Taiga Rohrer, watching plumes of...

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