Astoria fire destroys family home, mother suffers severe burns

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Astoria mother is being called a hero after she saved herself and her adult daughter from their burning home last week.

It happened off Highway 202 on Friday morning.

Firefighters say that because of the home’s rural location and lack of fire hydrants — five water tenders had to shuttle water to the scene…

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