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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
July 30, 2004
A single-engine air tanker made the first retardant drops Thursday on the Log Springs Fire as afternoon winds spread the blaze to 10,500 acres, according to a news release from the Northwest Oregon Interagency Incident Management Team.
Retardant drops were not used earlier because of concerns....