JPR News Oregon Gov. Kate Brown greets Incident Commander Ian Yocum and other fire officials at a camp
located in Bly for firefighters fighting the Bootleg Fire in Klamath and Lake Counties.
Brown visited the fire camp and command headquarters on Wednesday afternoon to see the extent of the massive fire and to promise more support for firefighting and wildfire mitigation efforts.
A masked Oregon Gov. Kate Brown extended an elbow to Incident Commander Ian Yocum also masked as she greeted him and several fire officials upon arriving at the Bootleg Fire camp outside of Bly in Klamath County on Wednesday afternoon.
New Fire Southeast of La Pine
Deschutes County is alerting residents southeast of La Pine of a rapidly growing wildfire. Level 3 evacuations are in place near the fire. Updated map info is linked here.
Entry to evacuated areas will be denied until the hazard subsides. Initial attack resources responded earlier this afternoon. Air tankers are in use and Deschutes County is managing evacuations.
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