WASHINGTON TERRACE, Utah — A large vegetation fire is currently burning in Washington Terrace, forcing evacuations as structures in the area are threatened, according to officials.
Live video below shows fire burning in Washington Terrace:
The fire is estimated to be between 15-20 acres.
Officials have not said which structures are threatened by the fire, and it's not known which areas are under evacuation orders. Photos sent by a FOX 13 News viewer showed flames fairly close to the backyard of a home.
The fire's plume of white smoke can be seen for miles across Weber County.
The Pleasant Valley Branch is also being evacuated due to the fire nearby and will be closed until further notice.
"We will keep you updated as we receive new information, regarding when we will return to regular operating hours," the library posted to social media.
People are being told to avoid the area and follow all evacuation orders issued by local officials.
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