Multiple Wildfires Force Evacuations in Washington's Columbia River Gorge

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Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting
Multiple Wildfires Force Evacuations in Washington's Columbia River Gorge
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A rapidly moving wildfire, known as the Tunnel 5 Fire, started near Underwood, Washington, leading to evacuations in the Columbia River Gorge. The fire quickly grew to around 125 acres, with an indeterminate number of structures burning. Level 3 evacuations are in place, and air support is being used to combat the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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