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Video: Alongside the Mulch Piles at the Baker Fire

Get a feel for what firefighters dealt with the last three days.

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By Martin Henderson

The Baker Fire is 100 percent contained, but it won't be fully controlled until Thursday. The process of bringing the stubborn mulch fire to its knees involves breaking up the mulch using excavators and bulldozers.

Check out the video above to see bulldozers at work Tuesday when firefighters finally won their battle. 


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