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the park haven’t been this bad in years,” Jacobsen described the Old Rag fire as ‘‘a terrible nuisance...a terrible waste of money and manpower." He emphasized that damage resulting from the fire “is not all that great. Nor is the danger.”
"It's not devastating the park, ' Jacobsen continued. He predicted that by next June it would be difficult to even tell where the fire had burned.
According to the Superintendent, crews of 40 fire fighters are working in rotation around the clock to contain the fire with additional persons on stand-by duty. ‘‘It's a question of nursemaiding it” until the rains come, Jacobsen concluded.
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