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Cottonwood Fire Ravages Southern Utah
A monstrous 112-square-mile wildfire, the Cottonwood Fire, is tearing through southern Utah under brutal conditions—45 mph winds, single-digit humidity, and scorching heat—forcing evacuations, grounding firefighting aircraft, and prompting a state of emergency. With flames leaping treetops and smoke blotting out the sun, officials warn the worst is yet to come, as a cold front may shift the blaze unpredictably. Across the West, similar tinderbox conditions trigger red flags and power shutoffs, including in Grand Canyon National Park. With nearly three million acres burned this year…
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