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Archive Home > 2001 > May > 14 > Officials predict dangerous fire season in area

Officials predict dangerous fire season in area

By Leon Pantenburg / The Bulletin
May 14, 2001

When it comes to fire season in Central Oregon, it's not a question of if, but when and how bad.

Central Oregon dodged the bullet during the 2000 fire season with only 358 fires. The region normally has 450 to 550 wildfires each summer season, with two to four turning into major....

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