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With at least 6 wildfires burning, Utah officials prep for long fire season

KUER 90.1 | By Caroline Ballard
Published June 24, 2026 at 4:39 AM EDT

Several wildfires have broken out in the Beehive state. One required an entire town to be evacuated for nearly a week now.

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