What is a firenado? Rare fire tornado forms with 122 mph winds as Utah blaze crosses into Colorado

By Utah Fire Info

What is a firenado? Rare fire tornado forms with 122 mph winds as Utah blaze crosses into Colorado

A rare and powerful fire tornado, reaching EF2 intensity with winds up to 122 mph, formed as the Deer Creek Fire spread from Utah into Colorado. The firenado forced firefighting crews to retreat and caused structural damage. With other wildfires active in Colorado, residents are urged to follow evacuation instructions.

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