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Crews douse fire at Klickitat Park in Camas

Blaze was called in just before 1 a.m. Thursday

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A fire broke out at Klickitat Park in Northwest Camas early Thursday morning.

According to Camas Fire Department Capt. Chuck Bettis, emergency crews were dispatched to Northwest McIntosh Road and Klickitat Street at 12:52 a.m., and arrived on scene a few minutes later. They found the park’s plastic play structure and the wood chips surrounding it totally engulfed in flames.

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