Firefighters in South Central Oregon respond to lightning, continue work on Pool Fire

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Firefighters in South Central Oregon respond to lightning, continue work on Pool Fire

LAKEVIEW, Ore. – Wildland firefighters for the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership (SCOFMP) have been responding to new fire starts today from the current lightning activity while work continues on the Pool Fire.

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Lightning fires reaching containment, campfires restricted

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Lightning fires reaching containment, campfires restricted

ALTURAS, Calif. - Lightning started at least nine fires on the Modoc National Forest so far from the most-recent storm. Firefighters were ready and able to respond quickly, keeping them in check for now. Additional fires may present themselves in the coming days and more lightning is expected.

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Multiple fires contained, expect smoke from wilderness fire

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Multiple fires contained, expect smoke from wilderness fire

ALTURAS, Calif.— A total of 17 lightning fires have been identified to date resulting from the storm last week. Though a large majority remained less than one acre, firefighters made great progress containing the few that got larger.

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