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Fires force evacuation at Mesa Verde National Park
A 2000 acre wildfire near Spruce Tree House cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park forced park closure and evacuation of 2000 visitors and staff. Water loss and damage to a sewage plant and residences troubled operations as firefighters protected archaeologic sites amid threats of nearby Oregon fires and widespread national blaze activity.
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Mesa Verde National Park
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Mesa Verde
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National Interagency Fire Center
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