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Two months after the Rowena Fire destroyed dozens of homes, cleanup efforts remain on pause until the county can secure ...
It’s been two months since the Rowena Fire tore through 3,000 acres, destroying dozens of homes in The Dalles. Now the area ...
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 ...
A two-hour drive from Yakima to The Dalles, Oregon offers Greek pastries, stargazing, exotic animals, historic landmarks and ...
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.
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. Read online: ...
Fire crews responded to a two-alarm fire in North Portland that had flames reaching a busy sidewalk early Friday afternoon.
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 ...
Rowena Fire damage in Wasco County, Oregon. June 12, 2025 (KOIN). “We are in an area that does not have many rentals, and so to lose 56 additional homes is pretty devastating,” Naramore said.
The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) is forecasting a grim fire outlook for Oregon and much of the Pacific Northwest in the months ahead.
The Little John Fire broke out on July 27 and is rapidly spreading in eastern Oregon near Rome.