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SECURITYJun 21 · 19:37 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy VALERIE GONZALEZ, Associated Press

Heat, wind and drought conditions spark wildfires in US West

Extreme heat, wind, and drought conditions sparked wildfires in the U.S. West, including an uncontained blaze in Utah that forced evacuations near Salt Lake City. A human-caused fire in Utah’s Juab County burned 34 square miles, while similar conditions fueled fires in Colorado, Arizona, and Florida. Authorities warned of prolonged fire risks due to dry weather and drought.

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