Extreme heat, bone-dry vegetation and human misconduct prompting intense wildfire season
(REDDING, Calif.) -- It's only August, but already the U.S. wildfire season has burned more than 4.4 million acres, up a staggering 278% from... Read More.
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Oregon wildfire grows to nearly 4,000 acres, prompting new evacuations
(BEND, Ore.) -- A wind-driven wildfire threatening homes and causing evacuations in Central Oregon has grown to 3,889 acres, officials said Thursday.The Darlene 3... Read More.
Central Oregon wildfire grows to 3,620 acres, prompting new evacuations
(BEND, Ore.) -- A wind-driven wildfire threatening homes and causing evacuations in Central Oregon has grown to more than 3,614 acres, officials said Thursday.The... Read More.
Central Oregon wildfire grows to 1,700 acres, prompting emergency declaration
(NEW YORK) -- A wind-driven wildfire that ignited on Tuesday in Central Oregon spread overnight to 1,700 acres and was threatening homes as residents... Read More.
