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A CH-47D Chinook helicopter modified as a water bomber has been based out of Lonesome Pine Airport near the UVa-Wise campus in recent days. State and federal fire crews and pilots have battled a string of wildfires across Southwest Virginia, eastern Kentucky and east Tennessee during an unusually dry fall. Photo: Contributed photo
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November 30, 2016November 30, 2016

Crews Continue to Battle Flames

Posted By: Hannah Mullins 1208 Views 0 Comment arson, climate change, drought, fire, Highlights, wildfire

Wally Smith discusses factors in the recent spur of regional wildfires

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