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The Parleys Canyon Fire then calmed significantly, and homes were no longer threatened, officials said Sunday.

From Fox News • Aug. 16, 2021

The sheriff of Summit County, which includes Parleys Canyon, said on Twitter on Saturday night that some residents had refused to evacuate, and that their decision was putting firefighters and other emergency workers in danger.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021

In eastern Utah, the Parleys Canyon Fire, which ignited Saturday afternoon, quickly forced the evacuation of at least 6,000 homes, according to authorities.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021

Parler resembles the rival Twitter, hosting microblogging posts, aka Parleys.

From Washington Times • Jan. 24, 2021

The Parleys were noted printers in the West of England at this time, and the above-named Samuel must not be confounded with Samuel Farley the Exeter printer.

From A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)