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Green Ridge Fire Near Camp Sherman Burning In Steep Terrain

CAMP SHERM,AN, OR -- Sundays’ lightning ignited 39 new fires across the region.  This morning, firefighters have that down to 11 active fires. The largest is the Green Ridge fire; 2 miles northeast of Camp Sherman on the Deschutes National Forest. As of last night, the fire is 26 acres in size and 5-percent contained.  It’s burning in heavy timber with ground crews, dozers and a helicopter dropping retardant. The steep terrain continues to be a challenge.

 

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