Photos: Federal units help fight western wildfires
Federal firefighters and National Guard units have been called in to help local firefighters battle the wildfires in the western U.S. Check out our photo gallery of...
Workers use a heavy duty mulching vehicle to clear a thick stand of salt cedar trees along the Colorado riverway near Moab, Utah, in this undated file photo provided by the Utah Bureau of Land Management. A fire that has burned through about 1,400 acres and damaged three homes recently in Arizona is being fueled by the invasive species that firefighters know all too well in Arizona.
(Utah Bureau of Land Management via AP)
Dry conditions have made vast sections of the western U.S. susceptible to wildfires this summer. Federal firefighters and National Guard units have been called in to help local firefighters battle the blazes.
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