Crews Contain Shevlin Fire

OPB News

Officials expected to lift a pre-evacuation notice for residents of Shevlin Park Road and Johnson Ranch in Bend by midnight Thursday.

Crews built fire lines around the Shevlin Fire which burned 8 to 10 acres. They officially declared it 100 percent contained. The brush fire broke out Thursday in the canyon of Tumalo Creek. The north half of Shevlin Park will be re-opened Friday. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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Rachael McDonald is KLCC’s host for All Things Considered on weekday afternoons. She also is the editor of the KLCC Extra, the daily digital newspaper. Rachael has a BA in English from the University of Oregon. She started out in public radio as a newsroom volunteer at KLCC in 2000.