Oregon dealerships close amid wildfires; Lithia 'very fortunate'

Butler Ford — Smoky skies surrounded Butler Ford in Ashland, Ore. (Curtis Hancock, Butler Automotive Group)

Whitney McDonald

September 10, 2020 08:13 PM

Auto dealers across Oregon evacuated and temporarily closed because of wildfires that started this week along the West Coast.

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