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Are communities along the urban/rural divide prepared for the threat of wildfires?

KCBY Coos Bay

Aug 6, 2026

Are communities along the urban/rural divide prepared for the threat of wildfires?

As the Grasshopper Fire continues burning near the Mount Hood corridor, emergency officials are urging residents to prepare before conditions change.But as more

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Are communities along the urban/rural divide prepared for the threat of wildfires?

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