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  1. Multiple wildfires are being managed in the Sisters area, with incident command expected in the city.

Akawa Butte Fire grows across Central Oregon, prompting expanded evacuation orders near Sisters.

14 reports, 6 independent Updated Aug 26
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Akawa Butte Fire grows across Central Oregon, prompting expanded evacuation orders near Sisters.

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Sisters

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  1. Ron Wyden raises concerns about resource shortages in Central Oregon as the Akawa fire impacts Sisters and the Trump administration's handling of wildfires is criticized.Sub-event
  2. A crisis involving a fire is underway in Sisters, affecting local businesses like Bi-Mart and the Herculaneum venue, with firefighting efforts ongoing.Sub-event
  3. Official meetings have been called regarding the named fires, including Coyote, in Central Oregon, involving officials and residents.Sub-event
  4. Fire activity prompts expanded evacuation orders in Central Oregon.1 source
  5. Governor Kotek seeks national resources as the fire threatens the town of Sisters.1 source

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