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Wildfire Crisis Hits Western U.S. | Tucson News
Wildfires are exploding across the Western U.S. — Arizona, Colorado, and Utah are on fire, fueled by a dangerously dry winter that left forests primed to burn. With the National Interagency Fire Center at its second-highest alert, thousands of firefighters are battling blazes that are spreading fast under extreme heat, wind, and smoke. Three firefighters died in Colorado — a grim reminder of the human cost. Evacuations are underway, governors have declared emergencies, and the National Guard is being called in. The situation is only getting worse: forecasters predict more heat and dryness…
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