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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 13 > Early fire season expected

Early fire season expected

Officials say spring rain, summer storms could still restrain fires' reach

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
March 13, 2005

Fire managers said Central Oregon's dwindling snowpack and rising temperatures have them sweating.

Although it's still early in the year, officials at the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) said - barring a great deal of wet weather - Central Oregon will likely head into fire season months....

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