Wildfires In Oregon Force Mass Evacuations And Threaten Hundreds Of Structures

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Spending a few days in Oregon on assignment for Getty this week, covering the explosion of wildfire in the West.

OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: Firefighters prepare to fight nearby wildfires at a Clackamas County fire station on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: A damaged power line hangs near grass and shrubs, as the sky is tinted orange by wildfire smoke, on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
KALAMA, WA – SEPTEMBER 09: Tinted orange by wildfire smoke from Oregon and southern Washington, the sun lowers behind a hill on September 9, 2020 in Kalama, Washington. Across the state line, in Oregon, officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: A sprinkler wets the exterior of a home as wildfires approach nearby on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: Firefighters prepare to fight nearby wildfires at a Clackamas County fire station on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
KALAMA, WA – SEPTEMBER 09: Tinted orange by wildfire smoke from Oregon and southern Washington, the sun lowers behind a hill on September 9, 2020 in Kalama, Washington. Across the state line, in Oregon, officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
KALAMA, WA – SEPTEMBER 09: Tinted orange by wildfire smoke from Oregon and southern Washington, the sun lowers behind a hill on September 9, 2020 in Kalama, Washington. Across the state line, in Oregon, officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: Firefighters prepare to fight nearby wildfires at a Clackamas County fire station on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: Firefighters prepare to fight nearby wildfires at a Clackamas County fire station on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
OREGON CITY, OR – SEPTEMBER 09: Firefighters prepare to fight nearby wildfires at a Clackamas County fire station on September 9, 2020 in Oregon City, Oregon. Officials have given Level 3 “go now” evacuation notices to at least half of Clackamas County due to multiple wildfires. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)

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