Off-road vehicle fire in Utah injures daughters of SoCal firefighter, former KTLA employee

Two local families — one whose patriarch is a firefighter in Orange County and the other whose matriarch is a former KTLA employee — are reeling after an off-road vehicle fire severely left two young girls injured. IAFF Local 3631, the union representing firefighters across Orange County, said Monday that Fire Captain Mike Mallett and his family were on a trip to St. George, located in southern Utah, last week when they were traveling in a caravan of vehicles back to a campsite. “On April 2, while traveling back to camp in a caravan of vehicles, an unthinkable accident occurred....