Wildfire threatens homes in St. George

ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Washington County officials say a fast-moving wildfire was threatening homes and businesses in St. George on Wednesday.

Officials told ABC 4 News that police, fire and emergency crews were working to evacuate homes in the area.

The fire was reportedly burning near the Dixie (convention) Center.

The acreage and cause of the fire were not immediately known.

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