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By Pepper Fisher BLYN – Firefighters from the DNR are still working on a fire in the Blyn area that started late Friday night and burned about 18 acres of brush and trees. DNR Spokesman Joe Smillie:
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Forest fire in Blyn takes nearly 3 days to suppress
By Pepper Fisher BLYN – Firefighters from the DNR are still working on a fire in the Blyn area that started late Friday night and burned about 18 acres of brush and trees. DNR Spokesman Joe Smillie:
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