Prescribed fire burns on 1,500 acres near Farmington Bay

BOUNTIFUL, Utah (KUTV) — A prescribed burn was scheduled for Memorial Day, sending a large plume of heavy smoke above Farmington Bay.

The burn was ignited Monday on a 1,500-acre area west of Bountiful called Turpin RX. The smoke was visible across Salt Lake and Davis County into the afternoon.

Officials asked that the public avoid the burn area and not report the smoke…

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