Nakia Creek Fire near Vancouver, Washington, prompts thousands of evacuation orders amid record heat

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The Nakia Creek fire in Washington state near the Oregon border was raging Sunday night, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of homes amid record-breaking heat.

A wildfire in Washington state near the Oregon border was raging Sunday night, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of homes amid record-breaking heat.

The blaze in eastern Clark County – near Vancouver, Washington, and Portland, Oregon – was being fueled by gusty winds and low humidity. The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for wind and low humidity throughout the metropolitan area.Subscribe to USA TODAY’s free weekly Climate Point newsletter

 

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