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Archive Home > 2003 > July > 11 > Link Fire doubles in size

Link Fire doubles in size

Black Butte residents put on heightened alert; containment lowered to 50 percent

By Mike Cronin / The Bulletin
July 11, 2003

A fire five miles northwest of Black Butte Ranch grew by about 1,000 acres to 2,100 acres by Thursday night, fire officials said. Flames jumped one-half mile beyond a line on the blaze's southern flank, forcing firefighters to lower their containment estimate of the blaze.

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