Eagle Creek Fire, Wildfire in United States of America
The Eagle Creek Fire was a massive wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge region.
Ignited on September 2, 2017, the fire burnt over 50,000 acres of land.
The fire impacted local communities and disrupted traditional cultural practices in the region.
Trail closures and restoration efforts were necessary following the wildfire's devastation.
The fire's cause was determined to be human-initiated from the misuse of fireworks.
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