Warm weather brings fire danger to East Linn County

Sean C. Morgan

Of The New Era

Sunny, warm weather brought two area wildland fires with it last week.

Neither fire was large, nor did they cause much damage, but they showed the danger fire can present even this time of year.

The first fire was on May 1 on Cascade Timber Consulting land up Ames Creek, said Jim Basting, Oregon Department of Forestry forest protection supervisor. The fire burned about one-tenth of an acre…

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