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FIRE REPORT: Weather shift could make fire season worse

by JOEL MARTIN
Staff Writer | September 14, 2023 3:41 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. — Despite the recent cooler and rainy conditions that moderated fire activity in the Northwest, fire season continues with a change in the weather pattern underway, according to the U.S. Fire Service. Light east winds are forecast for later this week with significant warming and drying expected to occur throughout Oregon and Washington.

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