Wildfire resources ‘running ragged’ as Utah burns

Crews were battling 11 large fires across the state as of Saturday afternoon.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Helicopters fly near the Sandhurst Fire in Salt Lake City on July 20, 2024.

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