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Oregon’s major wildfires continue to burn Monday but are mostly contained after a weekend of hard work by firefighters, along with some helpful rain. The Rowena fire, which sparked June 11 and has ...
"Everybody was happy to be able to help." Firefighters spring into action to rescue bewildered baby deer from raging flames: ...
Families must redefine themselves, their lives, and what their hopes and dreams are as they piece apart the wreckage.
The National Interagency Fire Center lists the whole of Oregon as having “significant wildland fire potential” for the month ...
The Rowena Fire in Oregon on June 12, 2025, seen from east Mayer State Park. Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB. A fire that started in Rowena, Oregon, on Wednesday has since grown to more than 3,800 acres.
Ruiz-Temple said the easiest thing Oregonians can do to protect their home from a wildfire is to create a 5-foot buffer space ...
Locations under evacuation order for Rowena Fire in Oregon. As of the morning of June 12, these were the areas under level 3, level 2 and level 1 alert notices.
It's been a busy start to Oregon's wildfire season, but with rain in the forecast, what can we expect for the rest of the ...
Union Pacific tracks run through the fire area, but authorities haven't mentioned train sparks as a possible cause, saying only that the cause is being investigated.
The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team 2 briefed at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Oregon State Fire Marshal Green Team, which arrived Wednesday evening.
A lawsuit filed June 23 alleges the Rowena Fire, which burned 56 homes and 91 properties in The Dalles, was ignited by a Union Pacific train. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in ...