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Cascades wildfire risk spikes Saturday with gusty winds and very dry air

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Source: KATU
Cascades wildfire risk spikes Saturday with gusty winds and very dry air
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Storm Tracker 2 alerts extreme fire danger east of the Cascades on Saturday as a dry cold front moves through, bringing gusts up to 45 mph and very low humidity with PDS Red Flag Warnings across multiple zones, signaling a high risk of rapid fire growth.

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  1. Extreme fire danger Saturday east of the Cascades as strong winds and low humidity arrive  KATU
  2. NWS Spokane utilizes "Particularly Dangerous Situation" tool for Saturday's elevated fire danger  krem.com
  3. Oregon’s extreme-weather forecast for weekend sparks fears of rapid spread of wildfires  OregonLive.com
  4. Dangerous situation looms for the Northwest as intense winds could spread ongoing and new fires out of control  FOX Weather
  5. Rare extreme ‘explosive’ fire danger alert for Eastern WA. National Guard activated  Tri-City Herald

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