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Archive Home > 2002 > August > 07 > Leaders urge fire prevention

Leaders urge fire prevention

In Central Oregon, fires have burned about 82,000 acres

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
August 7, 2002

REDMOND - The Democratic governor, a Republican U.S. senator, an environmentalist and a timber industry representative all sang the same song Tuesday:

The undergrowth in the state's forests must be removed to stop the massive wildfires that have burned more than half a million acres so far this....

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