150-acre McCaffery Fire near Redmond Airport in Deschutes County, Oregon, causes Level 3 "GO NOW" evacuations and airport closure.

The McCaffery Fire, a 150-acre wildfire, broke out near Redmond Airport in Deschutes County, Oregon, resulting in Level 3 "GO NOW" evacuations and temporarily closing the airport. The fire, driven by southward winds, is being tackled by multiple agencies and agencies, with retardant drops slowing its spread. Evacuated residents are directed to a Temporary Evacuation Point at the Powell Butte Christian Church.

July 07, 2024
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