Crews brace for weekend of extreme fire conditions as Oregon's record season drags on

Published on: 08/22/2026

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Oregon has already burned 2.5M acres in 2026, topping the 2024 record, and officials warn the worst may still be ahead. Red Flag conditions and lightning could spark 3 to 5 new large fires as 13 burn statewide.

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