29 juni 2026
48 min
Colorado Declares A State Of Emergency: Nation Moves To A Preparedness Level 4. Full Update On National Wildfires And Agency Updates On The Knowles Fire Burnover.
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Colorado has declared a State of Emergency due to the wildfires actively burning across the State.
The National Preparedness Level moves to 4.
Updates from the USWFS and Forest Service on the burnover event on the Knowles Fire.
Wildfires continue to make large runs across Utah. The Pocket Fire in Arizona increases to over 11,000 acres.
A conversation about current wildfire conditions on the ground.
Plus more.
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