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'Scaring the ____ out of me!' People shaken by Tooele Army Depot blasts

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Blasts from the western desert are as much a Utah tradition as Pioneer Day and fry sauce, but what's happening Monday has startled many residents who feel the explosions are the loudest they've heard in years. "What is that banging?" wrote one person on the Eagle Mountain City Citizens Facebook group.

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