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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for Wednesday afternoon and evening due to wildfire smoke from Oregon.

The smell of smoke quickly started to overcome the Portland area late Tuesday night and isn't planning on moving out anytime soon.

Nearly two dozen wildfires burning in Oregon are now affecting the air quality in the Bay Area, officials said Wednesday.

A wildfire sparked in Southern Oregon's Siskiyou National Forest on July 15, rapidly spreading to over 12,000 acres.

Amid air quality warnings, teams continue to fight against a number of wildfires across Oregon. Here are the latest updates on the fires.

Fire teams have projected that the fire will continue to be active on Tuesday, resulting in thick smoke affecting nearby communities. Consequently, an air quality alert has been issued for southern Curry County and certain regions of western Josephine County.

The Bay Area is under an air quality advisory this afternoon and evening because of smoke from a wildfire in southwestern Oregon.

Nearly two dozen wildfires burning in Oregon are now affecting the air quality in the Bay Area, officials said Wednesday.

Oregon's wildfires have kicked into high gear, with the season's first major fire burning in southwest Oregon and evacuation warnings near Estacada.

Wildfire smoke is hovering over the North State. Heres where its coming from and why there may be more on the way.