Fire crews mop up fire at old paper mill

Fire crews mop up fire at old paper mill; highway reopens in Oregon City
Several streets including 99E remained closed in the area around the old mill for most of the day, reopening shortly after 4 p.m. Ash and debris continued to smolder throughout the evening as at least one fire crew remained on scene to monitor a couple of small spot fires.
Fire at former Blue Heron paper mill in Oregon City causes lengthy closure of 99E
The fire was called in around 3:45 a.m. Thursday. Both McLoughlin Boulevard and Main Street in Oregon City are also closed.
Large fire breaks out at old Blue Heron paper mill in Oregon City
OREGON CITY, Ore. — A large fire broke out at the old Blue Heron paper mill on Main Street in Oregon City early Thursday morning. A plume of smoke could be seen in the area.
Crews remain after inferno at abandoned Blue Heron paper mill in Oregon City
Crews remain on the scene hours after a fire engulfed the Blue Heron paper mill in Oregon City. Read online: President Donald Trump began his White House briefing Thursday with a moment of silence and a prayer for victims of Wednesday's crash at Reagan National Airport.
Expect smoke over Oregon City as fire at former paper mill smolders
A fire early Thursday at the site of the former Blue Heron paper mill is expected to smolder for the next 24 to 48 hours, possibly sending smoke and ash over Oregon City, officials said. Regulators with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said the fire did not pose a risk to river and air quality.
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