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Hagen Fire Evacuations Expand | Portland News
The Hagen Fire in Eastern Oregon is escalating with thousands of acres burning, prompting urgent evacuation upgrades as officials urge residents to leave if they feel unsafe. Rough terrain, poor communication, and brutal weather—strong winds, low humidity, and scorching temps—are hampering firefighting efforts. Evacuation zones are expanding: Level Three covers areas northeast of USFS 3150 Road and northwest of USFS 31 Road, plus south of the North Fork Umatilla River and west of the Umatilla/Union County border. Level Two zones include areas south of USFS 3150, west of the county line, and…
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