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BEND FIRE RESPONDS TO HOUSE FIRE CAUSED BY LITHIUM BATTERY Fire crews responded to a garage fire at 19387 Rim Lake Ct in Broken Top at 04:48 this morning. Crews found a small fire in the garage and extinguished it quickly. Luckily the owners had found the fire early and were able to call 911 immediately. This allowed for a fast response and extinguishment, keeping the damage to a minimum. The fire caused $40,000 worth of fire and smoke damage to the house and cars parked in the garage. The owners are working with their insurance company to get the fire cleaned up and repaired. The owners quic...

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Central Oregon Avalanche Center looks to expand By Mark Morical, The Bulletin Published: December 21, 2020, 6:00am Share: Snow covered Mount Hood, a volcano in the Cascade Mountains in Oregon popular for hiking, climbing, snowboarding and skiing, despite the risks of avalanche, crevasses and volatile weather on the peak. (Dreamstime/TNS) BEND, Ore. — A hefty early season snowpack in the Central Oregon Cascades has many skiers and snowboarders eager to explore the backcountry this winter. And due to the COVID-19 pandemic and increased parking restrictions at ski resorts l...