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🌱 Cacapon Mountain fire jumps containment lines, drawing crews back

Great Cacapon, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Cacapon Mountain fire jumps containment lines, drawing crews back

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a little rain, temps: high: 57, low: 39.
  • Friday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 46 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fire operations move into second day on 10-acre Cacapon Mountain fire (morganmessenger.com) — A Cacapon Mountain wildfire accessible from the Great Cacapon side jumped containment lines Tuesday morning, bringing crews back to fight its spread. More than 10.7 acres were involved, including land in Cacapon State Park. Officials asked people to stay out of the response area as crews rebuilt fire lines and helicopters delivered water.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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