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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 ...
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 ...
Burdoin Fire in Washington is 5% contained as of Tuesday night
As of Tuesday, the brush fire that ignited Friday afternoon is five percent contained, according to officials.
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, ...
Burdoin Fire grows to nearly 11,000 acres near Lyle, WA in Columbia Gorge
Hundreds of firefighters are working from the air and ground to try and contain a nearly 11,000-acre wildfire burning near ...
Burdoin Fire evacuee thanks firefighters, Red Cross for quick response
The Burdoin Fire, which has burned nearly 11,000 acres, forced many locals to evacuate their homes, including one person who ...
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, ...
Fire scorches around 10 acres near Wilson Creek
On Monday at around 2 p.m., Grant County Fire District 12 was paged out to a brush fire in the 19000 block of Stratford Road. According to GCFD12 Chief Scott Mortimer, the cause of the fire is ...