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How did the top of a 450-year-old Oregon tree catch fire?
How did the top of a 450-year-old Oregon tree catch fire?
How did the top of a 450-year-old Oregon tree catch fire?

Published on: 08/20/2025

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The Doerner Fir is over 325 feet tall. Its top has been burning since Aug. 16, but lightning, the most obvious cause, has been ruled out.

News Source : https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/08/20/450-year-old-oregon-tree-fire/85739766007/

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