A wildfire has erupted near the Columbia River Gorge, prompting Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations, with westbound Hwy 14 closed at Milepost 68.

Leaders from the Portland Metro area met Friday to discuss the next steps in their Homelessness Response Action Plan.

A Level 3 GO NOW! evacuation warning has been issued for a two-mile radius around Dinger Lake in Clackamas County, the sheriff’s department reported.