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Members of a hotshot fire crew from central Washington work to create a fire break Wednesday in a rugged area just off Lockwood Valley Road to protect homes in the rural area.

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Fire crews start heading home
With favorable weather conditions and containment still expected Monday afternoon fire officials released 103 crewmembers working the Day Fire from duty Saturday morning. The blaze is 73 percent contained.
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