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Oregon lodge famously featured in 'The Shining' will reopen to guests after fire forced evacuations

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Oregon's historic Timberline Lodge, which featured in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film 'The Shining,' will reopen to guests Sunday after a fire that prompted evacuations but caused only minimal damage.

Oregon's historic Timberline Lodge, which featured in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film 'The Shining,' will reopen to guests Sunday after a fire that prompted evacuations but caused only minimal damage.The lodge said Saturday in a Facebook post that it will support guests while repairs are being done, as well as work to ensure water quality. Historic preservation efforts are also underway.'There are challenges ahead but we are through the worst of it,' the hotel said.

'Embers from the lodge's large stone fireplace apparently ignited the roof Thursday night, the lodge said. Guests and staff were evacuated as firefighters doused the flames, and no injuries were reported.Damage from the fire and the water used to extinguish it is 'benign' and contained to certain areas, the lodge said.Its ski area reopened Saturday.Timberline Lodge was built in 1937, some 6,000 feet up the 11,249-foot Mount Hood, by the Works Progress Administration, a U.S.

 

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