Fire crews on the Siuslaw National Forest could begin burning slash piles as early as next week with the work expected to continue into spring as weather allows. The U.S. Forest Service announced Thursday that the arrival of cooler, wetter fall conditions has opened the window for pile burning, which crews carry out when fire danger is low. Operations are planned on both the Hebo and Central Coast ranger districts. Closer to Philomath, firefight…
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