AGP Executive Report

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Wildfire & smoke watch: Western Colorado and parts of southeastern Utah stayed under Red Flag conditions and air-quality alerts as smoke lingered from multiple large fires, with officials warning the risk won’t fully ease even if warnings drop. Utah fire response: Utah leaders urged extreme caution for July 4 as the Cottonwood Fire grows and crews juggle limited aerial resources across simultaneous incidents. Colorado fire escalation: The Aspen Acres blaze hit major size milestones and moved into a higher-priority fight with expanded out-of-state incident management. Public safety rules: Utah tightened fireworks and target-shooting restrictions statewide and on wildlife management areas in dozens of counties, while some communities still debated local fireworks policies. Water stress: A major Colorado River tribal water-rights deal remains blocked by Upper Basin states, leaving some families without running water. Drought-driven fishing changes: Utah increased fishing limits at several low-water reservoirs to keep fisheries from being wasted. Health & hazards: Crews fighting the Iron Fire were warned they may have been exposed to mining contaminants like lead near the Tintic mining district.

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