Oregon Wildfires Escalate with Major Evacuations | Portland News

Oregon’s wildfire crisis is escalating fast—nearly two million acres burned across 63 active fires, with no signs of slowing. The Austin Fire in Clackamas County, devouring 1,000 acres and uncontained, has triggered Level Three evacuations, shuttered Road 46, and closed Bagby Hot Springs as investigators dig into its cause. Meanwhile, the Grasshopper Fire in Wasco and Hood River counties, at 83,000 acres and 20% contained, also carries urgent evacuation orders. Emergency crews are on high alert as conditions remain volatile across the state. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6154df6ac45790f7