Oregon’s Largest Wildfire Nears Containment After Burning Nearly 579,000 Acres Across Two States

Nearly a month after lightning ignited the Big Grass Fire in the high desert near the Oregon-Idaho border, the largest wildfire currently associated with Oregon has reached a markedly different stage of the fight. The fire that raced across hundreds of thousands of acres, threatened homes and ranch country and drew more than 1,200 firefighters [...]