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Photos by Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Above: A heavy-lift helicopter prepares to drop water from a bucket on a hot spot in the Collett Ridge Fire east of Pisgah Road on Thursday. At right: Smoke from the fire shrouds the morning sun off of Junaluska Road on Sunday. Full page of photos, 9A. -
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Andrews – Following a welcomed wet and dreary weekend, firefighters braced for more fire-friendly weather Monday as the Collett Ridge Fire entered its third week.
Four 20-person hand crews were busy…