Pres. Trump sends federal emergency funds to Beaver, Piute Counties after fires and floods

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Pres. Trump sends federal emergency funds to Beaver, Piute Counties after fires and floods

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Published on Oct 8, 2026, 2:41:58 PM
Total time: 00:08:55

Episode Description

Major disaster funding from the federal government will be coming to Beaver and Piute Counties. President Trump signed an emergency declaration for the communities affected by the Cottonwood Fire, plus the flooding and mudslides that followed. Utah officials say there's at least $47 million dollars in possible damage from the events over the summer. With more on this declaration and how it'll go into effect, the hosts speak with Joe Dougherty of the Utah Division of Emergency Management.

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