Flat Fire grows to more than 8,000 acres, threatens rural community in SW Oregon

By Roman Battaglia (Jefferson Public Radio)
July 18, 2023 1:37 a.m. Updated: July 18, 2023 2:26 p.m.

A new wildfire that started over the weekend in southwestern Oregon is threatening the small rural community of Agness. The fire has already grown to more than 8,000 acres.