Fox Fire Closes I-84 Near Baker City as Oregon Mobilizes Home-Protection Task Force
The Fox Fire reached Interstate 84 near Baker City on July 27, prompting highway closures and a state task force focused on homes and critical infrastructure.
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Overnight I-84 ramp closures scheduled at Meridian’s Eagle Road interchange
Idaho Transportation Department ramp repaving at I-84 and Eagle Road is scheduled to close the westbound off-ramp overnight Aug. 3-5, with traffic directed to the Meridian Road Interchange.
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Wildfire forces evacuation order and 70-mile Interstate 84 closure in eastern Oregon
The Fox Fire prompted a Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation order for Huntington and closed approximately 70 miles of Interstate 84 near the Oregon-Idaho line on July 27.