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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
October 19, 2008
OCHOCO NATIONAL FOREST —
The fire crews spread out across the top of the hillside, flaming drip torches in hand. Stepping on and around rocks and logs, wading through tangled sticks and twigs, they took aim at piles of dried-out slash called “jackpots.”
In a matter....