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Forest Service is fighting fire with fire – Deseret News

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MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View 4 Comments Share Sen. Forest Service conduct a prescribed burn in the mountains around Kinneys Peak and south of I-70 on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2026.

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