On September 15, local time, the White House had approved the request of Oregon Governor Kate Brown and declared that the state had entered a "major disaster."

U.S. National Guard Admiral Mike Stansell said that nearly 700 guards have been sent to extinguish the fire, and it is expected that more than 1,000 guards will be sent by the end of this week.

Wildfires have caused at least 10 deaths in the state and tens of thousands have been forced to evacuate.


Release time: 2020-09-16 18:50:02 【Editor: Li Peiyun】