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Western wildfires: California blaze crosses into Nevada

Print AP In this photo provided by the Bootleg Fire Incident Command, a tanker drops retardant over the Mitchell Monument area at the Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon on Saturday, July 17, 2021. The 569-square-mile (1,474 square kilometers) Bootleg Fire is burning 300 miles (483 kilometers) southeast of Portland in and around the Fremont-Winema National Forest, a vast expanse of old-growth forest, lakes and wildlife refuges. (Bootleg Fire Incident Command via AP) Credit: The Associated Press BLY, Ore. (AP) Lower winds and better weather helped crews using bulldozers and helicopters battling the nation’s largest wildfire in southern Oregon, but gusty winds pushed a Northern California wildfire into Nevada on Thursday, prompting evacuations as blazes burn across the West.

Large Fires Continue to Burn in Western US

Large Fires Continue to Burn in Western US Voice of America 23 Jul 2021, 09:35 GMT+10 The largest wildfire in the United States continued to burn Thursday in southern Oregon, but lower winds and higher humidity were assisting firefighting crews. In Northern California, a fire spread to the neighboring state of Nevada. Oregon s Bootleg Fire grew to 1,616 square kilometers (624 square miles), yet firefighting crews were reportedly improving fire lines. The fire was also nearing an area burned during a previous fire, giving officials hope that the lack of fuel would hinder its spread. Fire crews and support personnel have made significant progress in containing this fire in the last few days, Joe Prummer, incident commander trainee of Pacific Northwest Incident Management Team 2, said in a statement. However, we still have a long road ahead of us to ensure the safety of the surrounding communities.

Finally, A Break For Crews Even As Western Wildfires Grow

Reply A bear cub clings to a tree after being spotted by a safety officer at the Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon, Sunday. As more fire personnel moved into the area, the cub scurried down the tree trunk and later left after being offered water. (Bryan Daniels/Bootleg Fire Incident Command via AP) BLY, OR Lower winds and better weather helped crews using bulldozers and helicopters battling the nation s largest wildfire in southern Oregon while a Northern California wildfire crossed into Nevada, prompting evacuations as blazes burn across the West. Oregon s Bootleg Fire grew to 624 square miles over half the size of Rhode Island. However, authorities said higher humidity Wednesday and overnight and better conditions allowed crews to improve fire lines. The fire also was approaching an area burned by a previous fire on its active southeastern flank, raising hopes that a lack of fuel could reduce its spread and the forecast was for favorable firefighting weather again Thursday.

Better weather helps Oregon firefighters, while Sierra wildfire crosses into Nevada

Better weather helps Oregon firefighters, while Sierra wildfire crosses into Nevada MarketWatch 9 hrs ago ASSOCIATED PRESS BLY, Ore. Lower winds and better weather helped crews using bulldozers and helicopters battling the nation’s largest wildfire in southern Oregon while a Northern California wildfire crossed into Nevada, prompting evacuations as blazes burn across the West. Video: Weather helps crews gain ground on Oregon wildfire (Associated Press) Weather helps crews gain ground on Oregon wildfire Replay Video UP NEXT Oregon’s Bootleg Fire grew to 624 square miles over half the size of Rhode Island. However, authorities said higher humidity Wednesday and overnight and better conditions allowed crews to improve fire lines. The fire also was approaching an area burned by a previous fire on its active southeastern flank, raising hopes that a lack of fuel could reduce its spread and the forecast was for favorable firefighting weather again Thursday.

Western wildfires grow, but better weather helps crews

Western wildfires grow, but better weather helps crews
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