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Oregon Wildfires Disrupt Major Roads | Portland News
Oregon’s wildfire season is turning catastrophic, with over a million acres already scorched and major highways like I-84, Highway 20, and 26 facing closures and delays as crews race to restore access. Governor Tina Kotek is urging caution as dozens of fires rage across the state — including the massive Big Grass Fire (300K acres, barely contained) and the Rowe Creek Complex (200K acres, 40% contained). The Hay Creek Complex is nearly under control at 90%, but the Bench Fire near Warm Springs is still spreading and forcing evacuations. Even Mount Hood’s Grasshopper Fire is growing, prompting…
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