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An aerial drone with infrared capabilities was used Tuesday to guide firefighters to spot fires on the far southwest side of the Flat Fire, when helicopters could not fly because

The total area burned across the U.S. since the start of the year is about one-third of the average area usually scorched by August 3.

The Flat Fire is hosting an in-person Community Meeting in Agness on Friday, August 4 at the Agness Community Library Day Park. The meeting will be held at 2 p.m.

Here is the latest on Oregons largest wildfires.

It may seem next to impossible to find a spot in the state — or even the Pacific Northwest — during the summer that isn’t affected by wildfire smoke, but

The Flat Fire is now 29,387 acres and is 28% contained.

The now 11,182-acre Bedrock Fire in the Willamette National Forest has spread to the east and north up Fall Creek and continued uphill.

The now 11,182-acre Bedrock Fire in the Willamette National Forest has spread to the east and north up Fall Creek and continued uphill.

The Bedrock Fire burning east of Eugene, Oregon in the Willamette National Forest has reached over 11,000 acres as crews report the fire is 5% contained.

It may seem next to impossible to find a spot in the state — or even the Pacific Northwest — during the summer that isn’t affected by wildfire smoke, but