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The fire is burning off I-84 near milepost 87, on the east side of The Dalles. Some residents are being evacuated. At least one home has caught fire.
The evacuation area includes the Oregon Veterans' Home, a residential center for disabled veterans. However, WCSO later clarified that residents of the center are "sheltering in place" instead of evacuating.
"There are numerous fire engines surrounding the structure to protect the building, its residents and staff," the agency said in an update.
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