Firefighters making progress against Jennings Creek wildfire
The fire is raging in the Sterling Forest State Park. Authorities say it has been boxed in by fire lines.
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The fire is raging in the Sterling Forest State Park. Authorities say it has been boxed in by fire lines.
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