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Forest Service conducts fall prescribed burns to help Uinta watershed

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Wasatch Back residents may see smoke in the Uintas this fall from prescribed burns across the forest. Forest Service's Heber-Kamas Ranger District conducted prescribed burns near the West Fork of the Duchesne River Oct.

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