Ouzel Fire
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title:
Ouzel Fire
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On August 9, 1978, a lightning strike near Ouzel Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park sparked the Ouzel Fire. The Ouzel Fire of 1978 tested the strength and support of the new controlled burning policies, as well as paved the way for future changes in fire management. The fire initially simmered on the ground for weeks with the occasional tree burning. However, in mid-September, the Chinook winds picked up and caused the fire to drastically spread, covering over 1000 acres. The winds carried the
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The Ouzel fire of 1978 taking place in Rocky Mountain National Park
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouzel_Fire
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2022-10-13T22:54:58Z
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