A week after wildfires began consuming thousands of acres in western Oregon, firefighters are making progress on some of the most destructive blazes in state history. At least nine people have died, and countless homes and businesses have been scorched. OPB reporter Erin Ross gives us the latest updates and we want to hear from you. How are the wildfires affecting your life?
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