Fighting fire before it burns

Published 5:00 am Friday, May 3, 2013

Mike Fisher dumps a wheelbarrow full of pine needles and cones into a trailer Wednesday while cleaning up yard debris around his home in Bend. People wanting to reduce the risk of wildfire around their homes can dispose of yard debris at local collection sites for free as part of Spring FireFree Days, beginning today. Collection sites are located in Bend, Redmond, La Pine, Sisters and Sunriver. For the locations, dates and hours to dispose of debris, visit www.firefree.org/index.php/events/detail/half_price_yard_debris_sale.

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