The Cram Fire grew to 64,296 acres as of the morning of July 16. The fire, ignited July 13, was fueled by hot temperatures, gusty winds and grew rapidly to become the state’s largest blaze.

The Cram Fire exploded to 28,000 acres on July 15, shut down Highway 97 north of Madras and has degraded air quality in central Oregon.

The Cram Fire in northern Oregon has grown to 64 acres and is currently uncontained, prompting evacuations and air quality concerns.

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality advisory for Wednesday for Klamath and Jefferson ...