After tough weekend, crews make progress on Flat Fire lines near Sisters
Firefighters have contained 5% of the 22,000-acre human-caused Flat Fire, which destroyed four homes and led to evacuations affecting nearly 4,000 residences, officials said.
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Flat Fire scorches Sisters Country
It started on Thursday afternoon, August 21, out in the flats about three miles west of Lake Billy Chinook. The human-caused Flat Fire built momentum and rolled south, approaching, then crossing the Deschutes County line. On Friday, communities to the north of Sisters were under evacuation notices. The situation evolved very quickly, with residents jumping from Level 1 - Be Ready status to Level...
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