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Oregon Fires Surge Past 400K Acres | Portland News
Oregon’s wildfire crisis is escalating—over 415,000 acres now ablaze, with 26 major fires raging, far surpassing last year’s total and the 10-year average. Explosive growth this weekend, fueled by dry conditions, has seen fires like Hay Creek Complex (over 100K acres) and Rowe Creek Complex (nearly 143K acres) explode in size. Firefighters are stretched thin, thousands evacuated, mostly in Central Oregon. Officials urge residents to monitor Central Oregon Fire Info for real-time updates, maps, and evacuation orders as conditions remain dangerously intense. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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