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Cram Fire in Oregon becomes largest US wildfire this year

3 more wildfires spark in central and northern Oregon; Cram fire edges toward ‘mega fire’ status

The Butte Creek fire, burning 30 miles northwest of Madras, also started Friday, this one on the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation. It has grown to 2,000 acres and is 5% contained, according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center. No homes have been burned.

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Cram Fire in Oregon, the nation's largest blaze in 2025, nears megafire status

The fire, which broke out on July 13, exploded in size over recent days due to hot and dry conditions and gusty winds in parts of the state.

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Oregon wildfire burns nearly 100,000 acres, approaches ‘megafire’ status

The Cram Fire in Oregon has burned over 95,000 acres. It could become a “megafire,” signaling it has burned 100,000 acres, in the near future. Centered in rural Oregon, the fire has not destroyed as many buildings as some smaller fires in California.

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Oregon wildfire updates: Burdoin Fire destroys 14 homes, Cram Fire reaches 73% containment

Burdoin Fire has destroyed 14 homes, closed Highway 14 and put the community of Lyle on a level 3 "go now" evacuation order.

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Cram Fire reaches 73% containment, current largest wildfire in U.S.

The Cram Fire, burning northeast of Madras, grew more contained throughout Sunday, seemingly hindering the fire before ...

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Cooler weather helps crews increase containment on Cram Fire

Improved weather conditions in Central Oregon over the weekend helped wildland firefighters increase containment lines around ...

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Therapy dogs bring smiles and comfort to firefighters battling the Cram Fire

Firefighting is hard enough on its own, but when you are away from home for extended periods, the challenges of the job can ...

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Cram Fire in Jefferson County prompts Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations

The Cram Fire in Jefferson County north of Madras prompted Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations on Monday afternoon. Other nearby ...

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Cram Fire burning near Madras grows to 95K acres, evacuation orders remain in effect

Officials reported Highway 97 was closed Tuesday north of Madras from milepost 70 to 75 due to the Cram Fire. Drivers should delays and use alternate routes, such as Highway 26. Highway 293 also had ...

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Officials say Cram Fire is 49% contained as some structural task forces head home

On Sunday, July 20, fire managers announced that the fire is now 49% contained and has burned 95,748 acres. “Cooler ...

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Cram Fire destroys 4 homes, 2 structures as total area nears 100,000 acres

Dry and windy conditions will persist through Friday night. A weekend cold front will bring lower temperatures and higher ...

Cram Fire Grows to Largest Wildfire in U.S. So Far This Year

The fire in Oregon ballooned to more than 95,000 acres amid shifting winds and dry air, but improved weather this weekend was ...

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Cram Fire caused by transformer, explodes to 64K acres overnight

The Cram Fire in northern Oregon has grown to 64 acres and is currently uncontained, prompting evacuations and air quality ...

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Neighbor rallies to help 'kind-hearted' long-time resident who lost everything in Cram Fire

Kyle Butler witnessed the devastation firsthand and is now leading efforts to help his neighbor, Lynn Alps, rebuild her life.

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