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Knight Fire Announcement

New Fire Retardant Base Near Murphys

Incident: Knight Fire Wildfire
Released: 7/31/2009

A new fire retardant base is being located near Murphys as large helicopters aid the firefighting efforts from the air. Residents of the area may experience an increase in air support activity. Six air tankers and 15 helicopters are assisting in operations.

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Stanislaus National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
19777 Greenley Road
Sonora, CA 95370

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