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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire –  Stanislaus Hotshots superintendent Greg "Rax" Overacker watches burning operations from his truck.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots get ready to hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots get ready to hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – US Forest Service fire crew hikes up from the Merced River to cut a fire break.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – US Forest Service fire crew hikes up from the Merced River to cut a fire break.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – US Forest Service fire crew hikes up from the Merced River to cut a fire break.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Fulton Shots finish their part of burning a backfire.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots finish cutting fire line. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots refill drip torches. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots finish cutting fire line. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots take break after hiking up hill.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – A Mariposa-based helicopter uses the Merced River as a water source.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – A Mariposa-based helicopter uses the Merced River as a water source.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Exhausted tree feller Stan Brent catches a quick nap. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Exhausted tree feller Stan Brent catches a quick nap. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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