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Utah’s Wildfire Battle Intensifies | Salt Lake City News
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Governor Spencer Cox visited Fillmore, Utah, to assess the devastating Widemouth 2 Fire—now over 100,000 acres and one of the nation’s largest wildfires. While communities like Kanosh and Meadow remain under threat, firefighters have successfully shielded key areas, including tribal lands. The governor warned of extreme danger, banned fireworks, and pushed for proactive forest management through partnerships with the U.S. Forest Service, emphasizing prescribed burns and community preparedness. With recovery efforts already underway from past fires and major funding pledged, Utah aims to prevent future disasters by tackling root causes before they ignite.
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