Hundreds of people remain evacuated near Pine Valley as the Forsyth Fire continues because of strong winds and other "critical" fire weather conditions across the state.

The Forsyth Fire prompted mandatory evacuations in the Pine Valley community, forcing 400 to 500 people from their homes. There are approximately 450 homes in the area, with half of those inhabited by full-time residents.

The spreading wildfire in southern Utah's Pine Valley community has prompted more evacuations late Saturday as "extreme fire behavior" and erratic winds push it east and north, officials said. Now residents in Pinto and Grass Valley Road are being told to evacuate,