BRUSH FIRE NEAR CLAY COUNTY LINE - Upper West Fork VFD Responds |
(02/28/2001) |
Fire from a burning brush heap caught grass and leaves on fire about
7:30 p.m.
Tuesday evening. The Upper West Fork VFD brought the fire under
control in rather
short order. It was located near the Coen Cemetery a few feet from the
Clay County
line off Route 16. The department's brush fire truck and eight firemen
traveled up the
steep mountain to fight the blaze.
![]() Fire fanned by wind spreads from brush pile
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