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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Lily Raff / The Bulletin
October 15, 2004
Logging trucks rolled through Tumalo Creek 24 years ago and removed the charred remains of a dense spruce forest that was decimated in the 1979 Bridge Creek Fire.
Since then, Tumalo Creek had been left without downed wood and deep root structures to hold its banks in place.
"The river just....