Western wildfire threatens homes

Monday, August 8, 2005

POMEROY, Wash. -- Residents of at least 150 homes in southeastern Washington were forced to evacuate as a fire that had charred as much as 27,000 acres moved north out of the Umatilla National Forest onto private land.

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