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“Pennsylvania Prepares to Fight Forest Fires” | September 1940

Posted on September 5, 2024February 16, 2025 by Jake Wynn

A 1940 newspaper article details the efforts in Central Pennsylvania to prevent and put out forest fires in the region.

Posted in Dauphin CountyTagged 1940, Coal Region, Dauphin County, Firefighter, Forest Fire, Great Depression, Harrisburg, Lykens, Pennsylvania, September, Stony Mountain, Stony Valley, WiconiscoLeave a comment

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