Prescribed burning begins on Order Mountain Oct 7, 2026

What happened

The U.S. Forest Service is conducting a prescribed burn on Order Mountain in the Sanpete Ranger District of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. The project will involve temporary road and trail closures for public safety.

Timeline

1. Oct 7, 1:34 PM ETV News (Carbon/Emery) Prescribed burning begins on Order Mountain Oct 7, 2026
2. Oct 8, 12:47 AM Sanpete Messenger Forest Service plans prescribed burns in Sanpete Ranger District

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