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Washington Prison Official Tagged for Fire
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1997, page 3
In the summer of 1996, a wildfire consumed 3,000 acres and destroyed eight homes in a sparsely developed area about five miles north of the Airway Heights Correctional Center. Now the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has presented Delbert and LaVaughn Nuner a $1.2 million bill to pay for ...
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