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Evacuation orders from Deer Creek Fire lifted in Montrose
On Friday, the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office announced that evacuation orders in Montrose County related to the Deer Creek Fire have been lifted, which comprise zones 13 through 20. The Deer Creek ...
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Firefighters battle dangerous conditions as wildfire forces more ...
The Deer Creek fire continued to rage for a third day in southeastern Utah, forcing more residents to evacuate as dangerous winds fueled the growing blaze near the community of La Sal.
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Utah governor declares state of emergency over escalating wildfires
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has issued a state of emergency in response to escalating wildfires across the state. The order activates Utah's emergency operations plan, authorizes the ...
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WATCH: Monster Firenado Tears Through Utah’s Deer Creek Fire Zone ...
A rare and terrifying “firenado” erupted near La Sal, Utah, during the Deer Creek Fire, forcing emergency crews to retreat and triggering more evacuations. The fire, last mapped at 8,300 acres ...
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Utah 'firenado' with 122-mph winds leaves behind significant damage
The Deer Creek Fire had already burned several thousand acres just north of La Sal on Saturday when the column of flames and hot gasses began spinning, creating a surreal sight of a firenado.
Utah governor declares month-long state of emergency due to intensifying wildfires
Utah is under a 30-day state of emergency as crews continue battling the Monroe Canyon wildfire and the other large fires ...
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Utah 'firenado' with 122-mph winds leaves behind significant damage - AOL
LA SAL, Utah – A surging wildfire ripping through eastern Utah wilderness over the weekend triggered a rare "firenado", unleashing a terrifying mix of wind and flames that left one home and ...
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Deer Creek Fire grows over 17,000 acres, now at 54% containment - Yahoo
LA SAL, Utah (ABC4) — The Deer Creek Fire burning in San Juan County in southern Utah is now 54% contained and has burnt 17,123 acres so far, according to the latest information from the Utah ...
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Interior fast-tracks Utah coal leasing using GOP megabill
The agency approved a proposal to expand the Skyline Mine in central Utah that's been the subject of legal challenges.
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Utah DWR Seeks Community Feedback on Updates to Wildlife Management Plans for Mountain Goats, Bighorn Sheep, and Mule Deer
Utah DWR seeks public input on proposed wildlife management updates for mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and mule deer.
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Utah fire officials increase fire restrictions, open flames banned
Utah fire officials are increasing fire restrictions as hot, dry and windy conductions continue across the state. They ban ...
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Deer Creek Fire forces evacuations near Mount Manns in San Juan ... - KUTV
LA SAL, Utah (KUTV) — A new evacuation order was issued due to the Deerk Creek Fire burning in San Juan County. "Evacuate the area up to Mount Mantis (Mount Manns is the correct geographical ...