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Sunday, August 18, 2002

Apple Fire explodes

By CHRIS POLLOCK

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Copyright 2012 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The News-Review August, 17 2002 9:00 pm

Apple Fire explodes

A helicopter takes a bucket full of water to be dropped on the Apple Creek Fire east of Steamboat on Highway 138 Friday evening. At left, a spot fire from the Apple Creek Fire burns along the North Umpqua River.
A helicopter takes a bucket full of water to be dropped on the Apple Creek Fire east of Steamboat on Highway 138 Friday evening. At left, a spot fire from the Apple Creek Fire burns along the North Umpqua River.ENLARGE
Fire scenes
A helicopter takes a bucket full of water to be dropped on the Apple Creek Fire east of Steamboat on Highway 138 Friday evening. At left, a spot fire from the Apple Creek Fire burns along the North Umpqua River.
Photo by STEPHEN BRASHEAR
STEAMBOAT -- What began as a small forest fire Friday about 45 miles east of Roseburg ballooned into a 3,500-acre blaze by Saturday night and forced t...

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