Fireworks caused a wildfire in Utah that forced out residents of houses and an apartment building early yesterday before crews managed to turn back the blaze as it encroached on a neighborhood, officials said. A suspect was cooperating with law enforcement, Utah Fire Info said in a tweet. Fireworks are prohibited in the area. Strong wind gusts had been reported in the Lehi area as the Traverse Fire grew to about 450 acres, the agency said.
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