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Central Oregon wildfire, the Butte Creek Fire, expands to 3,000 acres near Clarno, prompting local preparedness and ...

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WHEELER COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A wildfire is threatening buildings in central Oregon as firefighters work to get it under control. The Butte Creek Fire is burning on the east side of the John Day River ...

The Butte Creek Fire in Wheeler County continued growing Monday as more crews responded to the area to help fight the blaze.

SANTA FE, N.M. — A wildfire swept through portions of a Civil War-era fort and historical site in southern New Mexico, forcing the evacuations of campgrounds and a horse ranch, authorities said Monday ...