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.
- Wildfire leads to evacuations near Underwood, Washington, as structures burn Oregon Public Broadcasting
- Washington wildfire across from Hood River prompts evacuations OregonLive
- Tunnel Five Fire breaks out in Columbia River Gorge, officials say several structures have KATU
- Evacuation order issued over ‘Tunnel 5 Fire’ in Skamania County KIRO Seattle
- Washington fire, north of Hood River, prompts Level 3 evacuations KGW News
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