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Chimney brushes available at Scio Fire Station

Scio Fire District now has tools to help you clean your chimney. Bushes and exentions for pellet stoves, wood stoves and built-ins.

To borrow the tools for free, visit the Scio Fire Station, 38975 SW Sixth Ave., and fill out a loaning form. It’s best to know your flue size and shape.

For questions or more information, call the fire station at 503-394-3000.

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