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Sweet Home officials report Rice Road/Crescent Hill fire contained; evacuations lifted

5736672 · August 26, 2025
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City Manager Ogden and Mayor Coleman reported that crews contained a brush fire near Rice Road and Crescent Hill, evacuation notices were lifted and mop-up operations continued; a vehicle was the suspected ignition source.

City Manager Ogden told the Sweet Home City Council that a brush fire near Rice Road and the Crescent Hill area was attacked by local and mutual-aid crews and that evacuation notices had been lifted. "Linn County sheriff's office confirmed that all evacuation notices have been lifted, and fire crews are now doing their mop up operations," Ogden said, adding that…

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