Oregon Governor Tina Kotek activates Emergency Conflagration Act for Copperfield Fire

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) – On Sunday night, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act for the Copperfield Fire burning east of Chiloquin, in Klamath County. Officials say the fire was estimated between 1,500 and 2,000 acres. Gusty winds were pushing the rapid growth. “The weather drove this…

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