Residents of Lonerock, Oregon have close call with fire that’s now more than 71,000 acres

On Tuesday, Gov. Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act to mobilize state resources to fight the 71,000-acre Lone Rock Fire burning in Gilliam County.

It came within 200 feet of from Raymond DeLoe’s home.

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