Wildfire — Western Uinta Mountains, Utah
June 29, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Western Uinta Mountains
Event narrative (NOAA)
There were 3 confirmed fatalities and over a dozen structures were destroyed by massive wildfires. Fatalities occurred in a field where farmers attempting to set up sprinklers were overcome by the fire. Two fatalities occurred on scene and the third occurred later at a hospital.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.