Oregon Ranchers Rally to Save Cattle as Grasshopper Fire Threatens Range
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Ranchers near Mount Hood mobilized family, friends, dogs and water rigs to herd about 150 cattle to safety as the Grasshopper Fire closed in; by midday they’d saved around 100 cows and calves, with about 30 more to locate and a few still missing as wildfire season intensifies.
Topics:nation#cattle-ranchers#environment#grasshopper-fire#oregon-wildfire#tygh-valley#wildland-firefighting
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