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Utah Governor Declares Emergency as Largest US Wildfire Grows Uncontained

Utah's governor has restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency due to the rapidly expanding Cottonwood Fire, which has reached nearly 111 square miles. The National Weather Service has issued extreme weather warnings as dry conditions fuel the fire's growth.

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