Federal Disaster Relief Opens Door to Recovery in Beaver and Piute Counties

KSL News Daily

Federal Disaster Relief Opens Door to Recovery in Beaver and Piute Counties

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Published on Oct 9, 2026, 5:03:00 AM
Total time: 00:23:37

Episode Description

A major disaster declaration will allow Beaver and Piute counties to apply for federal funding to help cover flood damage tied to the Cottonwood Fire burn scar. Maria Shilaos explores what that assistance could mean for communities recovering from fire and flooding.

Plus, new findings on seatbelt use, compensation for eligible generic drug purchases and why Kaysville is canceling its fire station bond vote. And before you go, a West High student’s app could help crews find and fix potholes faster.

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