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Park City begins prescribed burns in Thaynes Canyon

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Park City is using a prescribed burning method that is expected to produce less smoke. The wildfire mitigation crews will use flame-cap kilns instead of traditional slash pile burns. Smoke may still be visible in the lower Thaynes Canyon area along the Armstrong trail.

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