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Utah Wildfires Threaten Power Outages
Utah’s facing a wildfire emergency with five major fires burning, two of the largest in the nation. Rocky Mountain Power has placed over 18,000 homes and businesses on alert for possible power shutoffs over the weekend to prevent igniting more fires. The threat spans communities from Cedar City to Moab, Vernal, and Richfield—with some areas still at risk despite earlier removals from the watch list. Officials stress safety: live wires can spark new blazes, so prepare now by updating contact info, signing up for alerts, and having a battery-powered radio. Resource centers in Cedar City and…
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