The Deer Creek Fire on the Utah and Colorado has now exceeded 15,000 acres as a community meeting is scheduled for Saturday evening. Firefighters continue to get a handle on the fire, which is at 15,892 acres and is 17% contained as of 9 a.

More than 450 personnel are fighting the Deer Creek Fire that has burnt nearly 15,655 acres and remains at 7% containment, according to the latest information from the Department of Utah Forestry, Fire and State Lands.