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have burned tens of thousands of acres, and many remain mostly uncontained., the two biggest blazes are still burning. The Mosquito fire has burned through 46,587 acres, and the Fairview fire, which has been about 49% contained, has burned through 28,307 acres as of Monday morning.
In, a blaze in the remote Stevens Pass area sent hikers fleeing and forced evacuations, while the Bolt Creek Fire near Seattle has scorched nearly 12 square miles. In, 3,000 Portland-area residents were forced to evacuate because of the 134-square-mile Cedar Creek fire that has burned more than 32,000 acres.has made the West drier over the last three decades and will continue to make
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