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- Canal Creek Fire Update – Area Closure and Most Road Closures Lifted
Released: 9/29/2009
Canal Creek Fire Update - Area Closure And Most Road Closures Lifted (Sweet Home, OR) Continued progress by US Forest Service firefighters has resulted in 100% containment of the Canal Creek Fire.... - Update for The Canal Creek and French Creek Ridge Fires
Released: 9/17/2009
Update for the Canal Creek and French Creek Ridge Fires (Detroit, OR) US Forest Service firefighters on the northern districts of the Willamette National Forest are continuing suppression efforts on... - Canal Creek Fire Final Update 11 Sept 2009
Released: 9/11/2009
Final Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) Incident Commander John Poet is biding his time over the next few days, making sure the Canal Creek Fire has a cold perimeter before turning it over to the Sweet... - Canal Creek Fire Update 10 Sept 09
Released: 9/10/2009
Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) Firefighters were on a seek and destroy mission Wednesday, fanning out in a grid pattern to turn over the remaining hot spots. They discovered a few outside the Canal... - Canal Creek Fire Update 9 Sept 2009
Released: 9/9/2009
Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) Operations employed Palm IR (Infrared heat detecting cameras) on Tuesday to ferret out deeply imbedded heat. Assisting the ground crews, air operations swept the fire for... - Canal Fire Update 8 September 2009
Released: 9/8/2009
Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) Crews returned to work on tenacious hot spots on the northern perimeter of the Canal Creek Fire near the bottom of the Elk Creek drainage on Monday. The fire will be... - Canal Creek Update 7 September 2009
Released: 9/7/2009
Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) The weather provided its own bucket drops Sunday as rain, heavy at times, moved across the Canal Creek Fire area.While it was still too dangerous at Canal Creek to send... - Canal Creek Fire Update 6 September 2009
Released: 9/6/2009
Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) Two crews from the Canal Creek Fire provided initial attack response on a small fire northwest of Detroit, Oregon on Saturday. A few squads will return today to mop-up;... - Canal Creek Fire Update 5 September 2009
Released: 9/5/2009
The Canal Creek Fire suppression effort has progressed to the point that Forest Officials have reopened the 14-mile segment of Quartzvillle Road (Forest Road 11) that has been closed since August... - Update for Canal Crk Fire 09-04-09
Released: 9/4/2009
Daily Update(Sweet Home, OR) Many of the residents of Sweet Home were enthralled by the sight of heavy-lift helicopters coming and going from the helibase located at the Outdoor Event Center in...