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Oregon large fires decline as containment rises; dry thunderstorms forecast this weekend
Oregon large fires decline as containment rises; dry thunderstorms forecast this weekend
Oregon large fires decline as containment rises; dry thunderstorms forecast this weekend

Published on: 08/19/2026

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Oregon’s large fires keep shrinking as containment climbs. NWCC now lists 16. Big Grass tops 579,072 acres at 85% contained; Grasshopper hits 92,408 at 61%. Dry thunderstorms could test lines this weekend.

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