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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 24 > Drought aid requested

Drought aid requested

Counties seek state emergency declarations to aid farms, firefighting

By Chris Barker / The Bulletin
March 24, 2005

Moving to protect Central Oregon from an impending drought that could drain reservoirs and increase the risk of forest fires, Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties on Wednesday sought help from the state.

Deschutes and Jefferson county commissioners voted to ask Gov. Ted Kulongoski for....

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