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Officials asking for better community cooperation as Buckley Draw Fire blazes on east ridge
The risk to neighborhoods on the south Provo bench have significantly decreased since the Buckley Draw Fire was deemed 21% contained Wednesday, with much of the containment coming along the western front. However, fire officials are asking for better cooperation from the community as the Buckley Draw Fire grew to an estimated 446 acres in the mountains above Provo. A fifth drone incursion since the fire started forced yet another temporary grounding of aircraft Wednesday afternoon, while the U.S. Forest Service is struggling to keep people from traveling into restricted areas of the ...