While the "Great Tumbleweed Invasion" still burns in the minds of many residents in Utah, a large amount of those pesky plants that ended up piled on local streets and homes began actually burning.

Yes, it's a living, breathing plant. You can think of the tumbleweed existing in two stages. First, as a living plant. When "it's healthy and still alive, it's got, I think, a rather attractive ...

Unified Fire Authority conducted their second burn on Monday morning in a coordinated effort with the Eagle Mountain City Streets Department. ... including through the use of tumbleweed-only ...

Tumbleweed — or Russian thistle — is not native to California. According to research out of the University of California, it was introduced stateside in the early 1800s by Russian immigrants.

Tumbleweed ‘invasion’ hits Texas town, ... Piles of tumbleweed present a potential fire hazard and officials are asking residents to exercise caution to prevent sparking a blaze. ...

City workers clean up tumbleweeds in South Jordan, Utah, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The suburb of Salt Lake City was inundated with tumbleweeds after a weekend storm brought stiff winds to the area.

City workers clean up tumbleweeds in South Jordan, Utah, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The suburb of Salt Lake City was inundated with tumbleweeds after a weekend storm brought stiff winds to the area.