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More progress reported on 6,025-acre Patton Meadow Fire west of Lakeview
Crews made good progress overnight addressing critical areas on the Patton Meadow Fire, which has grown to more than 6,000 acres about 10 miles west…
Continue ReadingCrews made good progress overnight addressing critical areas on the Patton Meadow Fire, which has grown to more than 6,000 acres about 10 miles west…
Continue ReadingA predicted weather change came into the area of the 5,400-acre Patton Meadow Fire Sunday evening, which brought higher winds out of the west and is…
Continue ReadingA small fire broke out Saturday afternoon near the Bend Parkway on the south end of town and burned about a quarter-acre before crews stopped…
Continue ReadingTERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) – Firefighters and a water-dropping helicopter stopped a wildfire west of Terrebonne that burned nearly three acres Friday…
Continue ReadingSunday will mark a year since the Juniper Ridge Fire broke out on the north end of Bend, forcing hundreds of evacuated residents to flee and nearly…
Continue ReadingThe Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Southwest Clean Air Agency and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency issued and extended air quality…
Continue ReadingTwenty airmen with the Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing have departed Portland en route to support wildland firefighting efforts across the…
Continue ReadingDeschutes County Health Services advises residents to take health precautions during periods of smoke. Many factors influence a person’s…
Continue ReadingDespite Wednesday’s hot temperatures, crews on the Monty and Bean Creek fires have increased containment to 95%, officials…
Continue ReadingDespite warmer temperatures Tuesday, firefighters on the Monty and Bean Creek fires west of Lake Billy Chinook were able to significantly increase…
Continue ReadingOfficials have issued an emergency area closure for the Knoll Fire on the Willamette National Forest. The lightning-caused 375-acre Knoll Fire is…
Continue ReadingA fast-moving grass fire in the town of Idanha on Tuesday afternoon prompted a Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation alert for the town that was kept in place…
Continue ReadingCooler weather Monday continued to aid firefighters in securing perimeters on the Monty and Bean Creek fires, west of Lake Billy Chinook. But…
Continue ReadingCooler weather helped firefighting efforts around the state Sunday, as crews increased containment on all three major fires in Central Oregon and…
Continue ReadingThe Dixie Fire in California, the largest wildfire in the country, has grown to become the second-biggest in the state’s history, according to…
Continue ReadingBreezy conditions tested fire lines Saturday afternoon, but firefighters continued to make great progress on the three large fires in Central…
Continue ReadingOfficials said firefighters made great progress on all wildfires in Central Oregon Friday, including the two on the Sisters Ranger District near…
Continue ReadingOfficials have issued an emergency area closure for the Washington Ponds Fire on the Willamette National Forest, including the entire…
Continue ReadingTwo Northern California wildfires have destroyed dozens of homes, left people unaccounted for or injured and prompted additional evacuations…
Continue ReadingOregon State University scientists and collaborators from throughout the West say that thinning and prescribed burning are crucial parts of adaptive…
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