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Thur» COUPON Crews finish road work following slides by M K H A E l P. JONES P i»l ( ofTMpoddf nl The Clackamas County Road D e p a rtm e n t is finishing up work caused by slides and washouts, caused by heavy rains and unusually warm weather, which melted snow three weeks ago Jack Schwahn, county road foreman stationed at Sandy, said that “ almost all of the creeks in the area ran over their banks ' on the weekend of Feb 19 and 20 He also said that “ v ir tually every culvert, at one time or another, overflow these the normals.' Every time it rains heavily, or it thaws, we can expect some problems in these areas “ Schwahn said that the biggest slide occurred a couple weeks ago on Snuf fin Road, near Eagle Fern Park In th e tow n of B rig h tw o o d . a h ill overlooking the tavern and the store sent rocks sliding down across the roadway Andrea Cabral, of Moun tain Country Lane said that last week while driv ed “ S chw ahn sa id th a t although the Sandy Mt Hood area had fewer pro blems than the Oregon City Milwaukie area, that there were still some pro blems “ As usual,*' said Schwan, "we had slides on Ten Eyck Road. Dodge Park Hill. Lusted Road and around the Aims area We call $160,000 motor coach ► -■»J*. Arm in trout said that a total of 33 minutes elapsed from the time the vehicle caught fire to the a rrival of fire fig h te rs, which was critical despite the quick response time, he said Armintrout said it took eight minutes to “ knock down" the fire with a total of 3.252 gallons of water A rm in tro u t said that th e re was e x te n s iv e damage to the expensive motor coach, but that no damage figure has yet been established He said that although the coach was “ pretty much a total loss, there was some salvage“ to the vehicle The fire departm ent cleared the scene at 5 10 a m and the coach was removed about 8 a m by Continued from Page I A lp in e T o w in g Rhododendron of An investigation into a rooftop fire, which burned the cedar shake roof on a log house in Timberline Rim on Feb 24. has been concluded. Arm introut said that the damage to the structure is estim ated to be about $5,000 ing through the town she was nearly struck by a boulder the size of a basket ball She said the boulder bounced once on the road way and landed on the op posite of the road Schwahn said that the crew removed some large boulders from the road, and that falling rocks are common in this type of weather He explained that rocks g e n e ra lly have w a te r behind them and when it freezes the rocks are push ed away from the soil “ The freeze opens the ground." said Schwahn. • and when it starts warm ing up its a natural thing for rocks to start rolling " In Rhododendron, the generally serene Meadow Creek overran the bank in places, and threatened to wash out a log bridge near the mouth For the last three weeks road department crews have been repairing road March l i . 1902 (S»c 2, SANO* (O r».) POST— 2 4 Quarts Mobil Oil FREE shoulders and eleaning out on the road in order to com ditches and culverts píete the job Schwahn said that one of Robertson said that the the problems with heavy problems caused by high rains is that there is no way water in the Boring area the c u lv e rts can a c are still being dealt with comodate that much water He said that as of this week John R o b e rtso n , a the roads are passable but g e n e ra l m a in te n a n c e cleanup work w ill still has supervisor who has been to he done on some ol the assisting the Sandy area of surrounding ditches and fice. said that most of the culverts slides in the area have been Schwahn and Robertson taken care of both said that the overall As of Monday, a dirt slide problems of the rainy on a section of a deadend weather, were “ not bad at road just off Bluff Road all, considered " He said was cleared He estimateti that the situation could that 15 to 20 yards of gravel have been much, much would have to be replaced worse with lube & filter purchase I 10W40 (With this Coupon1 No Bank cards) Oftei good 3 1 82 to 311 82 SANDY MOBIL 38535 Proctor. 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