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Bear hunters seek shelter in Halfway as Town Gulch Fire grows
HALFWAY — Jackson Lomax and Tyrel Palmer were hoping to find a bear when they traveled to eastern Baker County. Instead they found a fast-moving wildfire. The Town Gulch Fire, which grew by more than tenfold on Tuesday, Aug. 6, forced the friends and bear hunters to leave their camp near Cornucopia Tuesday evening and drive to Halfway. They learned that the American Red Cross had set up a free ...
Marion County, OR, Brush Truck Rolls En Route to Wildfire
Two firefighters from Marion County Fire District #1 were injured Wednesday when their fire apparatus rolled over responding to a wildfire. The Type 6 apparatus was enroute to the Town Gulch Fire as part of the Clackamas County Task Force when it rolled on State Highway 86, near Baker City, OR, the Salem Reporter published.
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