Burns Paiute Tribe investigates fire that destroyed two bulidings


The headquarters of Burns Paiute Tribe are located at 100 Pa Sigo Street in Burns, Oregon. Image from Google Maps

The Burns Paiute Tribe in Oregon is trying to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed two buildings on the reservation.

The early Wednesday fire destroyed a trailer that houses computer equipment and another that serves as the home of the addiction counseling offices, the Associated Press reported. A wooden shed was also lost, the AP said.

The fire occurred at tribal headquarters in Burns. Tribal and municipal firefighters kept it from spreading to other buildings, the AP reported.

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Fire destroys two Burns Paiute tribal buildings (AP 4/22)

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