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Beaver County Rebuilds After Cottonwood Fire | Salt Lake City News
Beaver County is reeling after the Cottonwood Fire tore through at blistering speed—14 acres per minute—leaving chaos in its wake: some homes obliterated, others miraculously untouched. Sheriff Cody Black was on the ground helping evacuate Tushar Lakeside, calling the fire’s erratic behavior “crazy” and “indiscriminate.” Even the legendary ‘Big Tree’ survived, though its future hangs in the balance. A newly acquired property, Puffer Lake, is a total loss. Over a thousand first responders remain, containment at 19%, with no active smoke column—a hopeful sign. Leaders are focused on rebuilding…
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