WENDOVER, Utah — The Bettridge Fire burning near Wendover grew to an estimated 475 acres as of Friday night as crews continue to try and contain the wildfire.
It was 10 percent contained.
#BettridgeFire grew to an est. 475 acres today & remains at 10% containment. Fire behavior was active through the afternoon, with short uphill runs & short range spotting. Multiple ground & air resources are working to contain the fire. A northern UT Type 3 IMT has been ordered. pic.twitter.com/x8va1g9uAy
— Utah Fire Info (@UtahWildfire) July 29, 2023
Eight engines, two dozers and one helicopter are fighting the wildfire which is concentrated on the east slope of Pilot Range.
