In Oregon and Washington, low humidity and powerful winds have put officials on alert for wildfire spread A heatwave scorching the western US region has elevated the risk of hazardous fire conditions particularly in parts of Oregon and Washington, where low humidity and powerful winds have put of...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/01/heatwave-us-west-hazardous-fire-conditions)