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Digging deep: Meeker High School students help rebuild more than fences in wake of wildfire

MEEKER | Charred trees still stand as reminders of the destruction left by the Lee Fire. But amid the blackened landscape, new signs of hope have come from an unexpected source: a group of Meeker High School students who volunteered their time to help a teacher rebuild.

Seniors Holton Harvey and Augie Halstead, along with juniors Tucker Chinn and Said Rodriguez, spent their free time clearing trees, repairing damage and tackling projects to support English…