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  1. Multiple wildfires are being managed in the Sisters area, with incident command expected in the city.
  2. Akawa Butte Fire grows across Central Oregon, prompting expanded evacuation orders near Sisters.

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.

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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.

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  1. Ron Wyden held briefings in Prineville on January 1, 2026, discussing issues concerning Central Oregon.Sub-event
  2. Wyden criticizes Trump administration over resource shortages and wildfire handling in Central Oregon.1 source

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

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