A major Oregon highway shut down for 70 miles due to the fast-spreading Fox Fire near the Idaho border, forcing evacuations and testing firefighters as smoke choked towns and visibility dropped to zero. With 72 square miles burned and zero percent containment, crews battled flames using bulldozers and aerial support amid record heat, dry conditions, and a tragic loss of firefighters. Another highway, U.S. Route 20, also closed nearby — a stark reminder of how wildfires are disrupting travel and communities across the West this summer.
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