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Archive Home > 2006 > August > 14 > Lake George Fire closes highway, prompts health concerns

Lake George Fire closes highway, prompts health concerns

By Christopher Stollar / The Bulletin
August 14, 2006

The Lake George Fire, now burning at about 2,000 acres in the Mount Washington Wilderness, forced the closure Monday of 11 miles of state Highway 242, the Old McKenzie Highway, because of smoke- and safety-related concerns, according to Lisa Clark, of the Central Oregon Interagency Dispatch....

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