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Fires exploding in Oregon and Washington [View all] central scrutinizer Sep 2020 OP
I got a 3:00 alert on phone to evacuate. How about you? I was googling at 3:00am to find out LizBeth Sep 2020 #1
I'm okay (so far -11:40 PDT), thanks central scrutinizer Sep 2020 #10
I was texting one of my kids in another state photo of 11:30 am and how it looks like sundown'ish LizBeth Sep 2020 #11
It's supposed to be 90+ on the coast central scrutinizer Sep 2020 #12
I know. Wtf is that. I was talking to someone on here last night to someone from Florence and that LizBeth Sep 2020 #14
So, just went out on patio cause a damn wood pecker is hitting my building and ash literally thick, LizBeth Sep 2020 #13
At about 5pm last evening the wind picked up and brought heavy smoke in around Beaverton. CentralMass Sep 2020 #2
It was pretty bad. snort Sep 2020 #3
It hit the Seattle area around 7... regnaD kciN Sep 2020 #5
Hang in there! I'm in Edmonds. Smoke and ash pretty impressive. nolabear Sep 2020 #6
Really? Where is that fire? Williamette Mts due east from Albany? LizBeth Sep 2020 #17
There's also one in Auburn/Sumner. It's coming from all directions. nolabear Sep 2020 #21
Over by Coos bay? I just got another alert, immediate evacuation of Marcola Valley. LizBeth Sep 2020 #22
Another alert Lowell and Winberry evacuation. That is three since early morning. LizBeth Sep 2020 #23
I'm glad you are safe. CentralMass Sep 2020 #8
Was it a Boy or a Girl? Stallion Sep 2020 #4
Same here in Florence on the coast. CanonRay Sep 2020 #7
You must be the one I talked to last night telling me Florence was not a safe haven from smoke or LizBeth Sep 2020 #16
Yup. It's not super hot, only 72 on the coast, but very smokey with ash. CanonRay Sep 2020 #19
We have been evacuated... orwell Sep 2020 #9
I worked in an hotel before covid, in Eugene. I had lots staying with us doing just that. Some from LizBeth Sep 2020 #15
Thanks for the info LB... orwell Sep 2020 #29
I was without power from about 10 pm until 11 am. I live Trailrider1951 Sep 2020 #18
I have been trying to find an easy read where the fires are. Oregon dash board makes it clear. Here LizBeth Sep 2020 #20
Very smoky and tons of ash settling out of the sky here in Eugene. aidbo Sep 2020 #24
I'm afraid the town of Blue River is gone central scrutinizer Sep 2020 #27
Yep that's where they were from. aidbo Sep 2020 #28
I-5 shut down by Ashland and part of the city is being evacuated. I was on the freeway when jalan48 Sep 2020 #25
Wow. LizBeth Sep 2020 #31
This message was self-deleted by its author jalan48 Sep 2020 #26
Report that the Goodpasture covered bridge is burning central scrutinizer Sep 2020 #30
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