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10th September 2020
12:00pm BST
As many as 85 significant fires are believed to be burning across the region.
The Guardian has reported that firefighters in Washington are seeing more acres burned in one day than they would usually fight in a single year.
The wildfires, which have cast a blanket of smoke over much of the region in recent days, has led to evacuations in California, Washington, Idaho and Oregon.
The fires come at a time of great tumult for Americans, who have been the country worst affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Data from ArcGIS shows the number of active wildfires currently burning through the west of the US.Explore more on these topics:
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