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Title: Wildfire keeps burning NC wildlife refuge (AP)
Post by: riky on June 07, 2008, 08:41:49 PM
Wildfire keeps burning NC wildlife refuge
    (AP)

 


<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080606/capt.b04c3657850c4450acc606f84b1f9dc0.wildfires_vanov203.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=05jKVCe92Nny2JSAMn9V.w--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="Assistant County Ranger for Camden County, N.C., Mike Malcolm, looks over some trees that caught fire from spread of a wildfire Thursday, June 5, 2008, in Hyde County, N.C. The wildfire that started on a wildlife refuge in rural eastern North Carolina and burned into privately owned rural land doubled in size as it sent smoke and ash as far away as the Outer Banks and neighboring Virginia. (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Chris Curry)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080607/ap_on_re_us/wildfires)AP - A wildfire that has burned 30,000 acres in eastern North Carolina may smolder for months as it burns decayed vegetation that makes up the soil in the area, North Carolina Forest Service spokesman Bill Swartley said Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/>


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