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FILE - In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 file photo, snow more than six feet deep nearly covers a warning sign alongside Highway 120 near Yosemite National Park, Calif. Drivers will be able to cross the Sierra Nevada through Yosemite National Park beginning Thursday, June 29, in the latest opening for the mountain in more than three decades, officials said Tuesday. (AP File Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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CORRECTS DATE TO JUNE 26 - This Monday, June 26, 2017, photo, provided by the Utah Governor's Office, shows slurry lines around burnout areas between Parowan and Brian Head, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/Utah Governor's Office via AP)

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CORRECTS DATE TO JUNE 26 - This Monday, June 26, 2017, photo provided by the Utah Governor's Office, shows spared cabins near burnout areas around Panguitch Lake, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/Utah Governor's Office via AP)

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CORRECTS DATE TO JUNE 26 - This Monday, June 26, 2017, photo provided by the Utah Governor's Office, shows a burnout area between Parowan and Brian Head, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/Utah Governor's Office via AP)

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CORRECTS DATE TO JUNE 26 -This Monday, June 26, 2017, photo provided by the Utah Governor's Office, shows fire activity near Parowan, during a tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/Utah Governor's Office via AP)

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In this photo taken Monday, June 26, 2017, smoke plumes from the Manzanita Fire are seen near Beaumont, Calif. A wildfire in a rugged inland area of Southern California grew substantially overnight. The blaze burning in Riverside County about 80 miles east of Los Angeles is only 10 percent contained Tuesday morning, June 27. Several small communities have been warned to be ready to evacuate. (Micah Escamilla/The Press Enterprise via AP)/The Press-Enterprise via AP)

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In this photo taken Monday, June 26, 2017, smoke plumes from the Manzanita Fire are seen near Beaumont, Ca. A wildfire in a rugged inland area of Southern California grew substantially overnight. The blaze burning in Riverside County about 80 miles east of Los Angeles is only 10 percent contained Tuesday morning, June 27. Several small communities have been warned to be ready to evacuate. (Micah Escamilla/The Press Enterprise via AP)/The Press-Enterprise via AP)

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In this photo taken Monday, June 26, 2017, smoke plumes from the Manzanita Fire are seen near Beaumont, Ca. A wildfire in a rugged inland area of Southern California grew substantially overnight. The blaze burning in Riverside County about 80 miles east of Los Angeles is only 10 percent contained Tuesday morning, June 27. Several small communities have been warned to be ready to evacuate. (Micah Escamilla/The Press-Enterprise via AP)

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This Monday, June 27, 2017, taken by Justin Harding, shows slurry lines around burnout areas near Parowan, during a tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/ State of Utah, Office of the Governor, via AP)

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This Monday, June 27, 2017, taken by Justin Harding, shows a burnout area between Parowan and Brian Head, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/ State of Utah, Office of the Governor, via AP)

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This Monday, June 27, 2017, taken by Justin Harding, shows spared cabins near burnout areas around Panguitch Lake, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/ State of Utah, Office of the Governor, via AP)

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This Monday, June 27, 2017, taken by Justin Harding, shows slurry lines around burnout areas between Parowan and Brian Head, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/ State of Utah, Office of the Governor, via AP)

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This Monday, June 27, 2017, taken by Justin Harding, shows burnout areas near Panguitch Lake, during a wildfire tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/ State of Utah, Office of the Governor, via AP)

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This Monday, June 27, 2017, taken by Justin Harding, shows fire activity near Parowan, during a tour by Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, in southern Utah. The nation's largest wildfire has forced more than 1,500 people from their homes and cabins in a southern Utah mountain area home to a ski town and popular fishing lake. (Justin Harding/ State of Utah, Office of the Governor, via AP)

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FILE - This undated aerial view shows the Los Alamos National laboratory in Los Alamos, N.M. The competition for a multibillion-dollar contract to manage the troubled Los Alamos National Laboratory is beginning after a week in which the northern New Mexico facility was hit with criticism for its record of safety lapses. (The Albuquerque Journal via AP, File)

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This photo provided by the Jonesboro Police Department shows emergency personnel at the scene Tuesday, June 27, 2017, where a tractor-trailer rig ran into a overpass on northbound Interstate 555 in Jonesboro, Ark. A police spokesman said the truck driver was killed in the accident. (Paul Holmes/Jonesboro Police Department via AP)

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This photo provided by the Jonesboro Police Department shows emergency personnel at the scene Tuesday, June 27, 2017, where a tractor-trailer rig ran into a overpass on northbound Interstate 555 in Jonesboro, Ark. A police spokesman said the truck driver was killed in the accident. (Paul Holmes/Jonesboro Police Department via AP)

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An MTA worker sweep outside the doorway of a "flood door" leading to the No. 1 train South Ferry subway station, Tuesday June 27, 2017, in New York. The station reopened Tuesday, nearly five years after it was flooded by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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The No. 1 train prepares to leave the South Ferry Station, Tuesday June 27, 2017, in New York. The station reopened Tuesday, nearly five years after it was flooded by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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The No. 1 train prepares to leave the South Ferry Station, Tuesday June 27, 2017, in New York. The station reopened Tuesday, nearly five years after it was flooded by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)