Central Oregon wildfire escalates to 1,700 acres, prompting urgent evacuations

Central Oregon wildfire escalates to 1,700 acres, prompting urgent evacuations

A rapidly spreading wildfire, known as the Darlene 3 Fire, has engulfed 1,700 acres in Central Oregon, leading to an emergency declaration and immediate evacuations. Ignited on Tuesday afternoon and driven by strong winds, the wildfire was reported to be 0% contained by early Wednesday, according to the Central Oregon Fire Management Service. The fire’s […]