FLORENCE, Ore. -- A fire crew from the Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue have left for northern California.
Three firefighters and one engine left on October 10 with the Lane County Strike team.
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Officials said this is the first time the station has sent an engine to help fight a regional fire.
Crews are expected to return in 16 days.
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