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Two months after the Rowena Fire destroyed dozens of homes, cleanup efforts remain on pause until the county can secure ...
Multiple leaders from Oregon and Washington received letters from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Aug. 14 after she called out the sanctuary jurisdictions. It’s been two months since the Rowena ...
Nearly two months since the Rowena Fire tore through Wasco County, destroying 56 homes and 91 other structures, local ...
Water-dropping aircraft are a key part of efforts to fight wildfires. And with the 2025 season especially fiery, these pilots ...
The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, operator of the BottleDrop network, announced Wednesday that it is activating its ...
The governor declared the state of emergency on June 20, with an expiration date of July 30. It's now extended through Nov. 2.
Victims of the Rowena Fire allege that the mass destruction and dozens of homes that were burned were caused by sparks from a Union Pacific train.
By Steve Wilent For The Mountain Times I’ve written several columns about the state’s wildfire risk map and the importance of creating defensible space that gives your home a better chance of ...
Oregon’s hot weather has sparked new flames across the state. Here’s a look at the newest fires burning in Oregon.
This year, the Oregon Department of Forestry has responded to 697 fires on protected land, with just over 13,000 acres burned. This is a significant reduction compared to the 260,636 acres burned in ...
After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger ...
The Cram Fire, which has scorched over 150 square miles of land in central Oregon, is still raging more than a week after it broke out.