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Fast-moving wildfires burn in central Oregon, in photos

Jul 25, 2026, 4:24 PM | Updated: 8:08 pm

An air tanker drops retardant while battling the Bench fire on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Jefferso...

An air tanker drops retardant while battling the Bench fire on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Jefferson County, Ore. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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Wind-driven wildfires burned across central Oregon, where firefighters worked to contain fast-moving flames threatening nearby communities.

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