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Lawmaker Criticizes Handling of Piñon Canyon Fire

By Delaney Utterback

· Jun. 18, 2008, 6:15 pm

A Democratic state representative is asking the U.S. army to explain why it didn't react faster to a wild fire that erupted last week on the Piñon Canyon military training sight in southeast Colorado. Bente Birkeland reports from Denver.

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