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Archive Home > 2006 > July > 29 > Crews slow wildfire

Crews slow wildfire

Light winds stall blaze near Sisters; governor to visit today

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
July 29, 2006

SISTERS - Fire crews, dozer lines and lighter than expected winds prevented the Black Creek Fire from spreading east Friday, avoiding additional evacuations of Sisters and its neighboring communities.

"We were able to pretty much check the spread east between last night and today,"....

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