Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2003 > August > 26 > Fires merging together

Fires merging together

By Lisa Rosetta Niki Sullivan / The Bulletin
August 26, 2003

SISTERS - Heavy fuels and the wind continued to push the Booth and Bear Butte fires toward each other Monday, closing the distance between the two to less than five miles and increasing the combined total of both fires to nearly 39,000 acres.

Despite about a 2,500-acre size increase from Sunday,....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.