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SALT LAKE CITY — The total cost of fighting the Coal Hollow Fire in Utah County has reached $11.58 million, according to officials.
Utah County Sheriff's Sgt. Spencer Cannon tweeted Tuesday about the cost, as well as closures and the containment efforts of the blaze.
The Coal Hollow Fire began 15 miles east of Spanish Fork as a result of a lightning strike on Aug. 4.
Monday's coverage:
Fire updates: Grass fire burns 90 to 100 acres in WVC
A grass fire sparked near the Bacchus Highway forced the closure of the road for a couple hours Monday afternoon.Crews continue to battle fires across the state of Utah. Watch here for live coverage.
Learn more about containment of the Coal Hollow Fire
Cost of Coal Hollow Fire in Utah County reaches $11.58M
