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West U.S. wildfires surge as Bootleg Fire grows rapidly
The Bootleg Fire in Oregon expanded to over 476 square miles with 22 percent containment as authorities evacuated about 2,000 residents. Across the region, fires near Lake Tahoe and in Montana saw evacuations, injuries, and shifting winds threatening structures and riders on the Death Ride event. Extreme heat and lightning fueled dangerous fire weather amid climate-driven dryness.
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Bly
Oregon
U.S
California
Los Angeles
Sarah Gracey
Elbow Creek
Grande Ronde River
Walla Walla
Washington
Lake Tahoe
Sierra Nevada
Tamarack
Markleeville
California-Nevada State Line
Kelli Pennington
Pennington
National Weather Service
Sacramento
West
Dixie
Feather River Canyon
Paradise
Montana
Dan Steffensen
Salt Lake City
Wyoming