Map locations of the Mosier Creek wildfire, which started on August 12, 2020. Residents were evacuated in the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon. Arcgis FireMappers Map locations of the Mosier Creek ...

Rich Tyler, a representative with the Oregon Fire Marshal’s Office, points to a map of fire activity in Mosier, Ore., on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020.

I found some nice blooms by exiting Interstate 84 at Mosier, the first exit east of Hood River. I took the Historic Columbia River Highway, which goes all the way through to The Dalles, past ...