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Austin Fire tops 10,000 acres in Clackamas County; still 0% contained
Austin Fire tops 10,000 acres in Clackamas County; still 0% contained
Austin Fire tops 10,000 acres in Clackamas County; still 0% contained

Published on: 08/28/2026

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Firefighters are working to get the upper hand on the Austin Fire in Clackamas County, which surpassed 10,000 acres as of Friday and is still considered 0% cont

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