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Page 2A NORTHWEST East Oregonian Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Fire destroys homes in Wenatchee BRIEFLY 400,000 baby salmon die when intake plugs on Umpqua River By NICHOLAS GERANIOS and DONNA BLANKINSHIP Associated Press ROSEBURG (AP) — A plugged water intake DWDVRXWKHUQ2UHJRQ¿VKKDWFKHU\KDVOHIW 400,000 baby salmon dead. 7KH2UHJRQ'HSDUWPHQWRI)LVKDQG:LOGOLIH VD\VD¿VKFDUFDVVSOXJJHGDQLQWDNHDWWKH5RFN &UHHN+DWFKHU\RQWKH1RUWK8PSTXD5LYHU FDXVLQJZDWHUWRGURSLQDUDFHZD\ZKHUH¿VK ZHUHEHLQJUDLVHGIRUUHOHDVHQH[WVSULQJ The department says an alarm was not WULJJHUHGDQGWKHSUREOHPZDVGLVFRYHUHGZLWKLQ DQKRXUEXWLWZDVWRRODWHWRVDOYDJHDQ\¿VK +DWFKHU\GLUHFWRU'DQ0H\HUVD\VWKHFDUFDVV WKDWSOXJJHGWKHLQWDNHPD\KDYHJRWWHQLQWRD water line during a power outage last month. 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A wildfire fueled by high temperatures and strong winds roared into a central Washington neighborhood, destroying properties and forcing residents of several hundred homes to flee. Don Seabrook/The Wenatchee World via AP A Chelan County Sheriff’s deputy races to check that all residents have left their home as flames approach houses Sunday at Quail Hollow Lane in Wenatchee, Wash. ³)URP KHUH ZH FRXOG VHH HPEHUV MXVW À\LQJ´ 5RRNDUG VDLG ³7KHUH ZDV ¿UH LQ VR PDQ\ SODFHV :H FRXOG VHH HPHUJHQF\ YHKLFOHV ÀDVKLQJ DFURVVWRZQ´ (YDFXDWLRQV ZHUH PDLQO\ LQ WKH QRUWK HQG RI WRZQ DQG LQFOXGHGD:DO0DUWVWRUHWKH &KHODQ &RXQW\ (PHUJHQF\ 0DQDJHPHQW RI¿FH VDLG 7KH VWRUH GLG QRW EXUQ EXW VHYHUDO FRPPHUFLDO EXLOGLQJV ZHUH QHDU WKH EOD]H :DVKLQJWRQ State Patrol Trooper Darren :ULJKWVDLG (PHUJHQF\ PDQDJHPHQW RI¿FLDOV ODWH 0RQGD\ PRUQLQJ DOVR EULHÀ\ LVVXHG D VKHOWHU LQSODFH RUGHU DIWHU DPPRQLD VWDUWHG OHDNLQJ IURP D IUXLW warehouse. They later said it had dissipated and was no longer a threat. 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Copyright © 2015, EO Media Group THURSDAY Hot with blazing sunshine Sunshine and very hot Sunny; near-record temperatures 99° 62° 99° 63° FRIDAY SATURDAY Partly sunny and very hot Mostly sunny and very hot PENDLETON TEMPERATURE FORECAST 101° 67° 100° 66° HERMISTON TEMPERATURE FORECAST PENDLETON through 3 p.m. yesterday TEMPERATURE HIGH LOW 95° 84° 102° (2008) 74° 55° 37° (1898) PRECIPITATION 24 hours ending 3 p.m. Month to date Normal month to date Year to date Last year to date Normal year to date Trace 0.06" 1.05" 5.00" 7.49" 7.56" HERMISTON through 3 p.m. yesterday TEMPERATURE Yesterday Normals Records HIGH LOW 94° 84° 105° (2008) 75° 56° 44° (1964) PRECIPITATION 24 hours ending 3 p.m. Month to date Normal month to date Year to date Last year to date Normal year to date 0.02" 0.02" 0.58" 3.16" 4.19" 5.69" SUN AND MOON Sunrise today Sunset tonight Moonrise today Moonset today Full Last July 1 July 8 New July 15 105° 67° 102° 66° Seattle 85/61 ALMANAC Yesterday Normals Records 105° 67° 5:09 a.m. 8:48 p.m. 7:24 p.m. 4:11 a.m. First July 23 Corrections The East OregonianZRUNVKDUGWREHDFFX- UDWHDQGVLQFHUHO\UHJUHWVDQ\HUURUV,I\RX QRWLFHDPLVWDNHLQWKHSDSHUSOHDVHFDOO ADVERTISING Advertising Director: Jennine Perkinson 541-278-2683 • jperkinson@eastoregonian.com NEWS To submit news tips and press releases: • call 541-966-0818 • fax 541-276-8314 • email news@eastoregonian.com Multimedia consultants • Jeanne Jewett 541-364-4531 • jjewett@eastoregonian.com To submit community events, calendar items and Your EO News: email community@eastoregonian.com or call Tammy Malgesini in Hermiston at 541-564-4539 or Renee Struthers in Pendleton at 541-966-0818. 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Spokane Wenatchee 94/65 99/70 Tacoma Moses 87/55 Lake Pullman Aberdeen Olympia Yakima 99/66 91/55 73/53 87/54 102/64 Longview Kennewick Walla Walla 84/56 100/70 Lewiston 102/63 Astoria 99/68 72/54 Portland Enterprise Hermiston 91/62 Pendleton 90/57 The Dalles 101/63 99/62 99/65 La Grande Salem 92/59 92/59 Albany Corvallis 93/57 94/57 John Day 93/63 Ontario Eugene Bend 102/68 93/55 91/58 Caldwell Burns 99/65 95/55 Medford 103/68 Today Astoria Baker City Bend Brookings Burns Enterprise Eugene Heppner Hermiston John Day Klamath Falls La Grande Meacham Medford Newport North Bend Ontario Pasco Pendleton Portland Redmond Salem Spokane Ukiah Vancouver Walla Walla Yakima REGIONAL FORECAST Eastern Washington: Sunshine today. A moonlit sky tonight. Sunny tomorrow. Cascades: Very warm today with brilliant sunshine. A moonlit sky tonight. Northern California: Mostly sunny today; an afternoon thunderstorm; however, dry at the coast. W pc s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s Hi 77 93 96 73 99 92 95 95 101 96 98 94 88 107 64 66 102 101 99 94 99 96 94 92 94 100 102 Today Beijing Hong Kong Jerusalem London Mexico City Moscow Paris Rome Seoul Sydney Tokyo Lo 55 49 61 58 59 56 58 55 61 63 59 57 45 72 51 54 67 61 63 66 57 62 66 51 64 69 64 W s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s Hi 84 94 79 84 70 70 91 84 82 64 77 Lo 64 84 61 66 55 57 69 66 67 46 69 W pc pc s s t c s s pc pc r Wed. Hi 90 95 84 89 72 75 101 85 82 62 77 Lo 64 84 64 64 55 57 72 67 65 43 71 W s c s s t pc s s s s r WINDS Boardman Pendleton Today Wednesday WSW 4-8 WNW 4-8 NNE 3-6 NNW 4-8 UV INDEX TODAY Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs and tonight’s lows. Coastal Oregon: Sunny today; partly sunny and pleasant across the north. Pleasant in the south. Eastern and Central Oregon: Hot today with plenty of sunshine. Clear and moonlit tonight. Western Washington: Mostly sunny today. Clear and moonlit tonight. Plenty of sun tomorrow. Lo 54 49 58 58 55 57 55 56 63 63 56 59 46 68 50 55 68 64 62 62 54 59 65 52 60 70 64 WORLD CITIES (in mph) Klamath Falls 97/56 Hi 72 91 91 73 95 90 93 95 101 93 97 92 87 103 63 66 102 102 99 91 95 92 94 91 90 100 102 NATIONAL WEATHER TODAY Wed. 2 5 7 7 5 2 8 a.m. 10 a.m. Noon 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. 0-2, Low 3-5, Moderate 6-7, High; 8-10, Very High; 11+, Extreme The higher the AccuWeather.com UV Index™ num- ber, the greater the need for eye and skin protection. Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2015 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. -10s -0s showers t-storms 0s 10s rain 20s flurries 30s 40s snow ice 50s 60s cold front 70s 80s 90s 100s warm front stationary front 110s high low National Summary: Drenching showers and locally gusty thunderstorms will frequent the eastern third of the nation today. Much of the Plains will be dry and warm. Extreme heat and only spotty storms are in store for the West. Yesterday’s National Extremes: (for the 48 contiguous states) High 113° in Needles, Calif. Low 40° in Leadville, Colo. NATIONAL CITIES Today Albuquerque Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Charleston, SC Charleston, WV Chicago Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit El Paso Fairbanks Fargo Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Las Vegas Little Rock Los Angeles Hi 92 87 80 85 94 88 99 76 93 82 78 74 97 93 76 96 75 79 91 92 78 90 89 109 94 89 Lo 69 69 71 67 64 70 70 63 74 64 55 62 77 63 61 73 55 59 75 75 63 72 69 88 74 68 W pc t pc t t c s s pc pc t t pc pc t pc c c pc t t t s pc pc pc Wed. 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