Salt Lake City Fire Department

PIO is clearing the scene as crews continue to demobilize. Thank you to Dispatch, our SLCPD counterparts, Gold Cross, as well as those assisting agencies that backfilled our stations.

Working Fire 181 East 1st Ave. Traffic affected in the area. PIO in route.

Fire is under control and crews are starting to demobilized. One civilian transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.

Media staging on southwest corner of first Avenue and A Street.

Working incident at 123 E 2nd Ave. Please avoid the area. PIO en route. Media staging TBD.

The cause of fire is under investigation.

PIO has left the scene. Roads are slowly reopening. A few engines will remaine on scene while we finish mop up.

Northbound State St from S Temple to N Temple is closed.

Fire is under control. Crews are currently working on evacuations and ventilating the apartment.

Media staging will be at City Creek Park. N Canyon Road and 2nd Ave east of State St below 3rd Ave are closed.

This Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, our officers are on duty keeping our community safe, working side by side with our partners in fire and dispatch who answer the calls and make sure help gets where it’s needed. We’re grateful for every firefighter, dispatcher, and officer spending the holiday serving others. And we’re just as thankful for our community. Every message of encouragement, wave, and expression of gratitude reminds us why this work matters. We are proud to serve you, today and every day. Happy Holidays, and stay safe. 🎄

The cause of the fire is under investigation. The PIO is not responding. End of updates.

We have been fighting a single family dwelling fire at 1111 S Concord Street. The fire is now extinguished but we will remain on scene for about 1 more hour. The fire consumed much of the house and garage.

Concord is closed between Illinois and 10th south while we finish our work. One family was displaced but American Red Cross is helping to find lodging for now. There were no injuries reported.

The incident is now downsizing and will be terminated shortly.

Fire crews are on-scene of a natural gas leak at 2959 W California. This is inside of the structure. The gas has been controlled. Please avoid the area as we ventilate the structure. PIO not responding. Detail will follow in this post.

Let's keep this holiday season lit, not ignited! Prepare your Thanksgiving feast with care. As the temperatures drop, avoid overloading power outlets and give those space heaters space. 🦃 🥶 🔥

PIO has left the scene. For further info media can call the PIO hotline.

Explosion reported near 300 South Main Street. Crews are on scene investigating. There is currently known power outages on 400 S. Hazmat crews are metering as there were gasses found. PIO in route - media staging at 400 S State. Updates to follow in thread.