Cottonwood Fire burns more than 70,000 acres in Utah ^94%

NBC News - 6/27/2026, 3:19 AM

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Tonight, devastating wildfires creating a state of emergency in Utah. Thick smoke and an orange glow seen for miles. >> This is likely the most destructive and costly fire in terms of property damage that the state has ever seen. >> The Cottonwood fire, now more than 70,000 acres, turning building after building, like Evan Stapley's... more