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Archive Home > 2007 > June > 04 > Lightning ignites multiple weekend fires

Lightning ignites multiple weekend fires

Crooked Fire contained; power is returned to area

By Rachael Scarborough King / The Bulletin
June 4, 2007

As thundershowers moved through the region this weekend, about 30 small wildfires sprang up Saturday and Sunday, most of them caused by lightning strikes, according to the Central Oregon Interagency Dispatch Center.

At the same time, officials reported that the fire at Crooked River Ranch, which....

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