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Pacific Northwest Fire Crisis Escalates | Boise News
The Pacific Northwest is in wildfire emergency mode—dozens of blazes have scorched nearly two million acres, with August looking like a brutal stretch. Oregon leads the national response, deploying state workers and pulling in crews from 35 states, while Washington and Idaho scramble for help, even calling in the National Guard. With Canada too busy fighting its own fires, the West is left to battle extreme heat and drought, and experts warn one lightning strike could spark more chaos. The race is on to keep crews fueled and focused before they burn out. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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