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Forest Fires in Michigan Burned Over Ninety Miles
A Sentinel correspondent rode a special train through the upper peninsula district struck by forest fires. The blaze stretched about four miles along Lake Superior line, signaling a formal disaster tour but appearing near-quitted after extensive firefighting efforts. The report mentions drought and damage along the railway corridor, with local residents braced for continued suppression and recovery efforts.
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