Heffley Valley locals battle wildfire late into the night
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Heffley Valley locals battle wildfire late into the night
After the Embleton Mountain wildfire breached the southern firebreak set up to contain it, a group of locals mounted an epic fight to save their homes
 | July 20, 2021
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