this sounds like an awful thing you all are having to deal with. Rich Tyler, very good to have you on the "NewsHour, " especially amidst what you're dealing with right now.Ĭan you just give us a sense of - the Bootleg Fire, we know, has been doubling in size every couple of days. Umpqua National Forest closure orders remain in effect, according to fire. He's with the Oregon State Fire Marshal's Office. The fire was burning north of State Highway 138 and east of Forest Road 4713 (Jack Creek Road), 20 miles east of Glide. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters near you using the Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center Wildfire Map. The wildfires led to a mass haze across the nation, with a new smoke and fire map from. Interactive real-time wildfire map for the United States, including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Arizona, and others. The official Bootleg Fire Facebook revealed on Saturday that a tornado was confirmed on July 18. We look at the state of the situation there with Rich Tyler. Flames and smoke from the Bootleg fire are seen in southern Oregon on JCredit: AP. The white line was the perimeter at 8 p.m. There are two other smaller, but still significant fires in the state as well. Author Bill Gabbert Posted on JCategories Wildfire Tags Bootleg Fire, Oregon. Operations Section Chief Bert Thayer examines a map of. That's an area twice the size of Portland. Wildfires in the West, including the Bootleg Fire in Oregon, are creating hazy skies and poor air quality as far away as the East Coast.
It's already burned more than 150,000 acres. The largest fire in the country right now is in Southern Oregon.
In Northern California, large blazes are burning in the Sierra Nevada hills and forests and right near the Nevada border.
Judy, the federal agency that tracks wildfires reports that more than 65 major fires in Western states that have burned close to a million acres so far, more than half are located in Arizona, Idaho and Montana.
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