Kitchen Fire Damages NE Bend Home

Bend Fire 2014BEND, OR — A Tuesday afternoon kitchen fire heavily damaged a NE Bend home.  Crews were called to NE Pacific Crest Dr. around 2:30 p.m.  They snuffed out the flames quickly, but not before $40,000 in damage was done to the kitchen and the items inside.  Investigators said a faulty connection between the oven and the gas line sparked Tuesday fire.

Bend Fire reminds all residents to evacuate a home or building when a fire breaks out, and call 911 as soon as possible.

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4th Annual Wildlife Baby Shower

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Beaver Walk & Beaver Believers Screening

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