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Vast Northwest forest fires scorch across several states
Vast areas of Idaho Oregon Montana and British Columbia burned as firefighters battled 400 plus new blazes amid hot dry conditions and looming lightning storms. Washington faced a historic high threat. No deaths reported. Major fires near Peck and Burn area. thousands of acres torched in Idaho Oregon and BC with labor worries and dry lightning storms.
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Boise
Idaho
Oree Gon
Montana
British Coumbia
Northwest
Washington
U.S. Forest Service
Ogeden
Utah
Richard Stauber
Forest Service
North
Peck
Payette
Salmon Nations
Oregon
Bureau of Land Management
Burns
Dalles
British Columbia
Walter Allen
International Woodworkers of America
Vancouver Island
Dawson Creek
Portage Mountain
Glacier National Park
U.S. Weather Bureau