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5000 hectare forest fire threatens Salmon Arm and area

SAR98081008 - 10 AUG 98 - SALMON ARM, B.C. CANADA: A helicopter fills a bucket of fire retardent on the Mt. Ida side of Salmon Arm Aug. 09th as crews fight feverishly to get fire gaurds in place around a 5000 hectare forest fire before tomorrows expected strong winds threaten the community of 15-20,000. Currently there are over 700 forest fires burning in tinder dry B.C. hr/Heinz Ruckemann UPI

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