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2,500 Fire Fighers Battle Dozens Of Blazes In Orgeon.

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Teams from 30 states have been deployed to the region.

More than 2,250 firefighters have been battling several dozen wildfires in southern Oregon.

The amount of land that's already been destroyed is roughly the same size as London.

Fire-fighting teams from at least 30 states are working to contain the blazes, by using water-dropping helicopters and airplane tankers.

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