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Hundreds Evacuated as Wildfire Grows in Oregon
The Rowena fire ignited Wednesday in Eastern Oregon and quickly climbed the wind-swept hillsides of the Columbia River Gorge ...
Out-of-control Oregon wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes as gusty winds challenge firefighters
A wildfire burning out of control in Oregon, near the state’s border with Washington, has destroyed homes and forced hundreds ...
Will Oregon have enough firefighters for 2025 wildfire season?
State agencies say they’re prepared but federal capacity remains uncertain after last year's record-breaking fires stretched ...
Oregon Wildfire Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations
As the Rowena fire spread rapidly, firefighters saved a National Park Service site in the Columbia River Gorge.
Oregon wildfire prompts evacuations and closes interstate in Columbia River Gorge
A wildfire in Oregon has prompted evacuation orders for hundreds of homes and the closure of nearly 20 miles of an interstate ...
Are you ‘jonesing to fire less lethal rounds’ and ‘launch gas canisters’? Oregon State Police SWAT email misses mark
Oregon State Police tried to conceal this controversial SWAT recruitment email when The Oregonian/OregonLive requested it.
Oregon wildfire destroys homes, forces evacuations as it grows to 3,800 acres
The Rowena Fire in northern Oregon has burned more than 3,500 acres and destroyed at least 20 homes and other structures, ...
Evacuations ordered near The Dalles as Rowena Fire grows; I-84 in Oregon reopens
I-84 reopened after being closed between Hood River and The Dalles due to the fire. Highway 30 remains closed in both ...
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Central Oregon fires update: Ferry Fire along John Day River grows fast to over 9,100 acres, 5% contained
The Ferry Fire that started Wednesday about 1.5 miles south of Cottonwood Canyon State Park along the John Day River has ...
Thousands evacuated in Oregon as 3,500-acre wildfire scorches homes
Officials warn of more wind shifts, poor visibility and hazardous conditions that will continue to create dangerous circumstances, particularly for drivers.