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Illegal Burn Pile Blamed For Prineville Fire

 

PRINEVILLE, OR -- An illegal open burn pile in Prineville blew out of control, Wednesday afternoon, igniting a grass fire on the hill behind SE Willowdale Drive.

 

Crook County crews responded just before 5 p.m. and found the fire being pushed by the wind and threatening several homes. The blaze was held at about seven acres; no structures were lost and no injuries were reported.  

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