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“A lot can change between now and the heart of summer,” said Jon Meyer, the assistant state climatologist at the Utah Climate Center.
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“[The drought’s] probably not going to go away in one year, but we are in a better situation than we were this time last year,” said a state coordinator.
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With wildfire seasons growing longer and stronger across the Mountain West, companies that do prevention work are staying busy.
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Wildfires are increasingly threatening Utah homes and communities. Here are some things to help you prepare.
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People are the leading cause of fires in Utah. Currently, the biggest concern for officials is campfires.
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If air tanker resources fall short, a specialized team of military personnel can help. This year is shaping up to be another extreme fire season, so having this backup may be especially helpful.
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Vegetation across Utah is extremely dry, and fire officials are preparing for another busy year. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about wildfires.
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The latest Utah news for Thursday morning, April 14, 2022
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The latest Utah news for Wednesday morning, April 13, 2022
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The latest Utah news for Monday evening, March 28, 2022
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The latest Utah news from Tuesday morning, Sept. 28, 2021.
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Communities across the West typically have wildfire plans. They lay out how to evacuate, where to send people and what to do. But those may need an update.