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Over 7,000 households without power in Duchesne, Uintah counties after fire
A fire outside of the Ft. Duchesne substation left over 7,000 households without power in Duchesne and Uintah counties Wednesday night.
Jul 27, 2022
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Myton, Utah
City | Myton |
County | Duchesne |
State | Utah (UT) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 84052 |
A microburst caused damage in several towns in Duchesne County. The damage included 8 downed power poles, mostly by trees falling on the lines, a shed that blew over in Myton, a few homes and businesses that lost roofing material, 10 trees on the south side of Highway 40 that blew down and closed the highway for a couple hours, and a couple of fences that were knocked down.