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Oregon wildfire updates: Burdoin Fire erupts in Columbia Gorge, closes Highway 14
A new wildfire erupted on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge the afternoon of July 18, which has closed Highway ...
The largest wildfire in the US this year looks set to become a ‘megafire’ after covering nearly 100,000 acres
However, if the blaze grows to at least 100,000 acres, it would be classified as “a megafire” – the first to strike in the ...
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Firefighters battle a number of blazes in the Pacific Northwest
Wildfire season is in full swing, and firefighters are battling several destructive fires in the U.S. Northwest.
Cram Fire destroys 4 homes, 2 structures in central Oregon as total area nears 100,000 acres
A total of four residences and two other structures have been burned, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. One ...
Cram Fire sees significant evacuation order reductions, fire 87% contained
The Cram Fire, which began on July 13, has burned 95,736 acres and is 87% contained. Fire officials say the Cram Fire has ...
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Cram Fire update: More evacuation zones lowered, lifted as containment inches upward to 77%
Days of cooler weather have helped hundreds of firefighters battling the nearly 96,000-acre Cram Fire, where containment has ...
Authorities revise Cram fire zones, allowing many residents to return home
Authorities have announced significant changes to evacuation zones as efforts to contain the Cram Fire continue.
Cram Fire destroys multiple homes, structures; 77% contained
MADRAS, Ore. — The Cram Fire is staying steady at nearly 96,000 acres and is 77% contained as of Wednesday, with Clackamas ...
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Only Level 1 evacuation zone remains on the nearly 2-week-old , 96,000-acre Cram Fire
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office on Friday removed the last Level 3 GO NOW and Level 2 GET SET evacuation zones on the ...
Cram Fire crews focus on southeast corner, hopeful to gain full containment
Officials say due to the success of firefighting operations and favorable weather conditions, there has been minimal fire activity and spread of the Cram Fire.
A look at megafires as an Oregon wildfire approaches the 100,000-acre mark
A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge ...
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3 more wildfires spark in central and northern Oregon; Cram fire edges ...
The Cram fire in Jefferson and Wasco counties has expanded significantly since it sparked a week ago. About 95,748 acres have burned, according to Central Oregon Fire.