Coos
Americannoun
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The Coos Forest Protective Association has said helicopter bucket drops have reduced fire activity near the top, while sprinklers and containment lines have been set up around the base.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025
The Coquille Restoration Act of 1989 designated five counties — Coos, Curry, Jackson, Douglas and Lane — as the tribe’s service area.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2024
In this research, Rivers examined snags near Coos Bay in a pair of study sites that total 7.5 square kilometers in area.
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024
“I knew we were making history,” Walsh told The World newspaper of Coos Bay, Oregon, in 2010.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023
After passing the railroad bridge at Coos, he had about six miles of rapids, the river being only about forty yards wide and rather speedy, the voyager averaging about five miles an hour.
From The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World by Boyton, Paul
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