By: J. Bradley Washa, Utah State University Extension Assistant Professor, Wildland Fire Science, [email protected], 435-729-0040 As we see the devastation in the Los Angeles Basin, many wonder if Utah could experience a similar wildfire event.

After two weeks of helping to fight the devastating wildfires in Southern California, Utah firefighters are on their last 24-hour shift. Kelly Bird is one of the Unified Fire Authority firefighters who has been on the front lines.

The catastrophic fires in Southern California have many Sandy residents concerned over similarities in topography between the two locations.

Utah firefighters are set to return home this weekend after spending nearly two weeks battling the California wildfires that have devastated numerous communities and left thousands homeless.

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

Experienced wildland firefighter and Utah State University Extension Assistant Professor J. Bradley Washa discussed if Utah could experience a wildfire event like the ongoing devastation in the Los An

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