The fire is out, and now the area burned in the 283-acre Canal Creek Fire last summer needs to be repaired, U.S. Forest Service officials say.
A handful of U.S. Forest Service workers will stay busy doing that until the snow starts falling at the site, located near the northern edge of the Sweet Home Ranger District between Sweet Home and Detroit.
The fire was listed as controlled on Oct. 8, said Jennifer O’Leary, Forest…