Suspected arsonist taken into custody after several fires ignited in Big Cottonwood Canyon

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Officials responded to reports of a person starting multiple fires in Big Cottonwood Canyon, according to the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

The suspected arsonist was taken into custody before 7 p.m.

The sheriff’s office, along with the Unified Fire Authority and the U.S. Forest Service, was involved in the operation…

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