HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Fire Department’s Brush 71 and crew have accepted an assignment to the Durkee fire in Eastern Oregon. 

The crew left the station on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. The Durkee Fire is a growing fire of approx. 200,000 acres. Please pray for a safe assignment and safe travels as this crew will be putting in a large amount of work for the next 14 to 16 days.

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 </figure>Hutchinson Fire DepartmentHUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Fire Department’s Brush 71 and crew have accepted an assignment to the Durkee fire in Eastern Oregon. The crew left the station on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. The Durkee Fire is a growing fire of approx. 200,000 acres. Please pray for a safe assignment and safe travels as this crew will be putting in a large amount of work for the next 14 to 16 days.<a href="https://hutchpost.com/download" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a>&nbsp;to download the Hutch Post mobile app. <a href="https://hutchpost.com/posts/5e73b532afae0f4d5f5d90ea" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a>&nbsp;to sign up for the daily Hutch Post email news update.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;

Brush 71 headed west