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FEMA declared the Cottonwood Fire a major disaster with 300 homes in its path

Hundreds of property owners in Beaver County, Utah, are waiting to learn whether their homes, cabins, and parcels of land ...
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FEMA authorizes funds to fight Utah’s Cottonwood Fire, saying it constitutes a ‘major disaster’

BEAVER, Utah (ABC4) — FEMA has authorized the use of federal funds to fight the Cottonwood Fire, which has burned over 31,000 ...
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Potter County fire victims told Disaster Declaration was already signed

An emergency management official told commissioners and a packed room that they were already on high alert and sought aid ...
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Fires, floods and other disasters are multiplying. Schools are adding training for workers to combat them

WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Gavin Abundis watched as firefighter Adrian Chairez demonstrated how he uses pulleys and harnesses to rappel down buildings. “You’ve probably seen it in the movies where they’re ...