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Rain Brings Relief For Oregon Wildfires, But Also New Risks

<p>The Chetco Bar Fire reached 53 percent containment as of Sept. 18, 2017.</p>

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The Chetco Bar Fire reached 53 percent containment as of Sept. 18, 2017.

With cooler temperatures and rain hitting the Northwest, some firefighters are now headed home.

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Amanda Peacher is an Arthur F. Burns fellow reporting and producing in Berlin in 2013. Amanda is from Portland, Oregon, where she works as the public insight journalist for Oregon Public Broadcasting. She produces radio and online stories, data visualizations, multimedia projects, and facilitates community engagement opportunities for OPB's newsroom.