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Utah’s Wildfire Crisis Escalates
Utah’s wildfire crisis is reaching historic proportions, forcing the governor to cancel Fourth of July fireworks statewide as a precaution against igniting another massive blaze. Firefighters are sounding alarms—this fire behavior is unlike anything they’ve seen before. A record-breaking drought, hundreds of active fires, and bone-dry vegetation mean a single spark can trigger catastrophe. Over 75% of this season’s wildfires were caused by humans, and the National Weather Service has issued its highest fire risk warning for parts of the state. The Cottonwood Fire, already burning more than…
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