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Utah wildfire forces evacuation of small town as extreme heat roasts US west
Extreme heat and dry conditions in the US west have fueled the Iron fire in Utah's Juab County, leading to the evacuation of the town of Eureka, population 1,000. The fire, located southwest of Salt Lake City, has burned over 2,000 acres, with officials forecasting continued hot weather that increases the risk of further wildfires.
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