Fireworks Cancelled Amid Wildfire Crisis | Santa Fe News

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel cancels Fourth of July fireworks this year due to soaring wildfire risk — but concerts and kids’ events remain on. The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, whose land spans Colorado and New Mexico, is facing one of the worst wildfire seasons on record, including a deadly blaze on the Colorado-Utah border that killed three firefighters. A Red Flag Warning is in effect nearby, signaling extreme fire danger. Meanwhile, the suspect in the Palisades Fire — now facing a new federal arson trial this fall — had a mistrial in their first case just last Friday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3874f19940f7041e