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Burdoin Fire now considered 5% contained as wildfire nears 11,000 acres in Columbia Gorge
Firefighters are gearing up Wednesday to return to fighting the Burdoin Fire, a nearly 11,000-acre wildfire that has forced ...
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Burdoin Fire evacuations expected to remain in place for a week as Gorge fire burns 11,000 acres
Cooler weather helped the 870 firefighting personnel assigned to the Burdoin Fire get a small foothold on the Columbia River ...
Level 3 evacuations issued in Klickitat County for new Washington brush fire
Washington State Parks has closed Klickitat Trail from Lyle to Wahkiacus. The new fire is separate from the Burdoin Fire, ...
Oregon wildfire updates: 'Abundant lightning' forecast in Southern Oregon
A fire watch has been issued for July 24 across Southern Oregon. Burdoin Fire evacuations will remain in place for five to seven days.
Fire along Brewer Road in Klickitat County prompts Level 3 ‘GO’ evacuations
Level 3 ‘GO NOW’ evacuations have been ordered for parts of Klickitat County after a fire sparked near Brewer Road on Wednesday afternoon.
3 more wildfires spark in central and northern Oregon; Cram fire edges toward ‘mega fire’ status
New wildfires continue to spark in Oregon as the state barrels into peak fire season. The Burdoin, Butte Creek and Greeley Heights fires ignited over the weekend. Several other fires continue to burn, ...
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Good Morning, News: Oregon Lawmakers to Address Transportation in Special Session, Portlanders Have New Ice Cream Options, and RIP Ozzy Osbourne
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Burdoin Fire Has Burned Over 10K Acres
Firefighters continue to battle the fast-growing Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge. Officials say the blaze has burned more than ten-thousand acres in Washington's ...