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    1. Community Risk

    Oregon Scrap Yard Fire Under Investigation

    July 15, 2003
    A twisted heap of 200 cars caught fire at a wrecking yard northwest of Eugene on Saturday evening, sending up a thick black plume of smoke that could be seen for miles. Fire officials said the blaze could burn for several days.
    A twisted heap of 200 cars caught fire at a wrecking yard northwest of Eugene on Saturday evening, sending up a thick black plume of smoke that could be seen for miles. Fire officials said the blaze could burn for several days.

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