Coverage dated July 24, 2024

Wildfires prompt California evacuations as crews battle Oregon and Idaho fires stoked by lightning

Headline from KEZI Eugene

Rapidly growing wildfires have prompted evacuations in Northern and Southern California, while some Oregon residents have been cleared to return home after a thunderstorm dropped welcome rain but also potentially

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  1. KEZI Eugene

    Wildfires prompt California evacuations as crews battle Oregon and Idaho fires stoked by lightning (opens KEZI Eugene)

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    KEZI Eugene's feed description

    Rapidly growing wildfires have prompted evacuations in Northern and Southern California, while some Oregon residents have been cleared to return home after a thunderstorm dropped welcome rain but also potentially

  2. Newsweek

    Oregon wildfire spreads, evacuations in California: Fire season update (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    An Oregon blaze, the largest in the country, keeps growing as new wildfires in California force residents to evacuate.

  3. The Columbian

    Wildfires prompt evacuations as crews battle Oregon and Idaho fires stoked by lightning (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Rapidly growing wildfires prompted evacuations in Northern California on Thursday, a day after powerful winds and lightning strikes in Oregon and Idaho cut power and stoked fires,

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Wildfires prompt California evacuations as crews battle fires in Oregon, Idaho (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Evacuations were ordered in California's Butte and Tehama counties as crews battled a fire reported near Chico just before 3 p.m. Wednesday.

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