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Larch Creek Fire crosses highway, heading east
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Larch Creek Fire crosses highway, heading east

  • By Flora Gibson Columbia Gorge News
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Update — The Larch Creek Fire has now reached 10,686 acres and is still zero percent contained, according to information from Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) and Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM).

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Wildfire in Dufur Monday in mop-up

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The Oregon Department of Forestry responded to a new fire in the area of Dufur Monday, Sept. 22. The fire is contained and in mop-up by local unit resources Tuesday morning, Sept. 23. The Jewel Road Fire was reported burning 7 miles west of Dufur in grass, brush and oak. Six engines, two crews, two helicopters and two bulldozers responded to the fire, which grew to 33 acres. The fire is now contained and in mop-up by local unit resources this morning.