Santaquin fire just 5 percent contained

Crews stage equipment near Santaquin where a 300-acre
wildfire was burning Tuesday. PHOTO BY KSL via Twitter.

SANTAQUIN -- The wildfire burning three miles southeast of Santaquin in southern Utah County is just 5 percent contained according to fire officials.
The fire is burning mostly brush and tall grass and numerous structures are threatened, but so far no homes have been evacuated.
As of early Tuesday morning about 300 acres had been charred by the fire. Officials have not provided details on the cause of the blaze, but said it was human caused. Thanks to cooler weather, firefighters said they hope to have the fire contained by Thursday morning.