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Utah Wildfire Surges, Prompting Statewide Fireworks Ban
Utah's Cottonwood Fire becomes the largest active US blaze at 111 square miles. Gov. Cox bans fireworks statewide for July Fourth amid extreme drought.
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Utah's Cottonwood Fire becomes the largest active US blaze at 111 square miles. Gov. Cox bans fireworks statewide for July Fourth amid extreme drought.
Extreme heat, drought and high winds fuel wildfires across the western US, forcing evacuations in Utah, Arizona, and Florida.