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See smoke and flames at Dixie National Forest? It may be intentional
Boulder :: CO :: USA | 2 months ago
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It may be intentional Prescribed fires » To prevent worse blazes, Forest Service setting controlled fires in next couple weeks. The Salt Lake Tribune First Published 1 minute ago Updated 1 minute ago If you live near southern Utah's Dixie National
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Road through Cedar Breaks closes for the winter
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 6 months ago
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Heavy snow accumulations and drifting snow annually force closure of the road, although the monument remains open for winter activities including snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. The portion of State Road 143 though the monument
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Iron County commissioner dies of heart attack
Cedar City :: UT :: USA | 9 months ago
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Dan Webster, who was in his early 60s, was on Panguitch Lake Thursday morning with an old Army buddy when he suffered a massive heart attack, said David Yeardly, the county clerk. Webster was only in his first term as a commissioner, but was well
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Despite heat, crews gaining upper hand on Utah's wildfires
Huntington Beach :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Firefighters battling the Clay Springs Fire hoped to have that blaze the state's largest completely hemmed in by nightfall Tuesday. As of dawn it was 94 percent contained, having blackened 108,132 acres of timber, grass, brush, pinyon and juniper
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Feds scrap logging plan; fire fears return
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 11 months ago
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The reversal has revived warnings of a "catastrophic fire" in the old-growth forest north of Escalante, fears environmentalists say are bogus. The eco-groups that appealed the latest Iron Springs proposal after winning a 2006 court battle against a
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Dixie National Forest plans to expand fire breaks
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 1 year ago
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First Published 1 minute ago Updated 1 minute ago Dixie National Forest officials plan to use chain saws, chippers and herbicides to whack vegetation in expanded fuel breaks around three southwestern Utah towns that routinely face wildfire risks. The
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Recovery numbers strong for Utah prairie dog
Cedar City :: UT :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Courtesy Division of Wildlife Resources Utah prairie dogs trapped for relocation in Iron County. First published 5 hours ago Updated 23 minutes ago Cedar City More Utah prairie dogs have been relocated this year than at any time since a program began
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Dixie forest, conservation group talk turkey
Cedar City :: UT :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Al Hartmann The Salt Lake Tribune) 4/7/2010 A wild turkey fans his tail feathers while minding a flock of females in this photo from 2010. First published 10 minutes ago Updated 3 minutes ago Cedar City Dixie National Forest is going to allow the
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Crews work to contain Dixie National Forest blaze
Cedar City :: UT :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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First published 6 minutes ago Updated 4 minutes ago Firefighters Friday were working to contain to 200 acres a lightning-sparked wildfire in a remote area of southern Utah's Dixie National Forest. Fire information officer Kenton Call said the Toddler
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Dixie Forest due for a slew of improvements
Cedar City :: UT :: USA | 2 years ago
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The Salt Lake Tribune Cedar City » Beavers could soon be frolicking in the waterways of Dixie National Forest in southwestern Utah. Beaver transplants were just one project approved by a citizens' group charged with deciding how to use $1.5 million
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