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County to follow state fire restrictions after commissioners criticize lack of notice
Summary
After the governor issued broad state fire restrictions, Duchesne County emergency management briefed commissioners on recent fires and drought conditions. Commissioners said they were frustrated by not being consulted and directed staff to issue county notices and a press release.
Duchesne County officials said June 30 they will follow state-ordered fire restrictions while working to improve local communication after commissioners said they learned of the order via media coverage rather than direct state notice.
Emergency management staff told the commission the state issued fire restrictions (noted around June 28) covering state…
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