Another Fourth of July holiday; another opportunity to see the hills catch fire.
It’s almost a yearly tradition in itself. People playing with fireworks outside of Green River or Rock Springs ignite a brushfire resulting in fire crews from multiple agencies extinguishing the blaze. The specifics may differ, involving a Roman candle, bottle rocket or ground spinner, but when sparks and dry brush combine, the result is always the same.
While we’ve had some precipitation in the last week, that rainfall shouldn’t lull anyone into a false sense of security. The fact of the matter is the arid nature...
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