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Firefighters work Wednesday afternoon to extinguish a woods fire behind residences on Adams Road, off the Ridge Road in Chesterville. Above, Farmington firefighter Junior Turner calls for more hose to reach the burning area. It was the area's first woods fire of the year, according to Patty Cormier, a forester and Farmington firefighter. A state forest ranger and 31 firefighters from Chesterville, Farmington, Industry, Jay, New Sharon and Wilton responded. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal)