VIDEO: A wildfire burning close to homes east of Springville reached 5% containment at 267 acres as of 8 p.m. Tuesday after reaching 325 acres earlier in the day, according to Utah Fire Info.
While many local agencies responded Monday night and throughout the day, the Northern Utah Interagency Type 3 Team assumed command at the fire at about 6 p.m. Tuesday.
The Round Peak Fire started on Monday about 10:12 p.m., according to information from Utah Fire Info. Tuesday morning, officials reported the fire was at 70-100 acres.
The closest structure is barely half a mile away, although the fire moved down the mountain slope during the night.
The wildfire is primarily burning in grass and brush. It was started by a campfire, and is still under investigation.