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Archive Home > 2011 > August > 07 > Bend, Redmond spurn state’s fire proposals

Bend, Redmond spurn state’s fire proposals

Departments voice concerns about funding, obligations

By Erik Hidle / The Bulletin
August 7, 2011

The Bend and Redmond fire departments have both turned down proposals from the state to take the lead on fires on hundreds of acres of state-owned lands.

The state asked the districts to assume fire prevention responsibility on state lands, implement education and prevention programs for....

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