California’s Dixie Fire is now the second-largest in state’s history
The 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 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…
Continue ReadingFighting through the conditions is exactly what the Bend Elks Baseball team did Tuesday night against the Walla Walla Sweets — until it just…
Continue ReadingDozens of new lightning-sparked wildfires are being tackled by thousands of firefighters across Oregon as large fires up to a month old still have…
Continue ReadingA new burst of thunderstorms Monday afternoon brought towering clouds, rain, golf ball-sized hail and lightning that sparked nearly a dozen new…
Continue ReadingThere are still nearly 1,800 firefighters and support personnel battling the 413,762-acre Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon — and they made big…
Continue ReadingThe long fight to contain the more than 413,00-acre Bootleg Fire in Southern Oregon has made major progress in better weather conditions, reaching…
Continue ReadingAs expected, firefighters brought two larger wildfires north of Madras that burned over 2,000 acres close to full containment on…
Continue ReadingA bit of welcome rain fell Saturday as crews made strong progress on two lightning-sparked fires north of Madras that have burned about 2,800 acres,…
Continue ReadingA higher containment figure for the first time in days and another day of little fire growth shows progress on the nation’s largest wildfire, the…
Continue ReadingAs many people in the Pacific Northwest head out for activities and summer road trips, the Pacific Northwest Wildfire Coordinating Group offers the…
Continue ReadingNearly 2,000 firefighters are fighting the 640-square-mile Bootleg Fire in Klamath and Lake counties, the nation’s largest wildfire. The Umatilla…
Continue ReadingThunderstorms hit Central Oregon with numerous lightning strikes late Thursday afternoon and evening, sparking nearly 20 fires that crews rushed to…
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Ramirez, CNN When Jessica Roberts heard that a fire ignited roughly 4 miles from where the Camp Fire started in 2018, she was catapulted…
Continue ReadingMore scattered showers have done little to stop increased activity on the more than 413,000-acre Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon, but nearly 2,000…
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan and Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday the wildfires intensifying in the West demand “urgent action” as he…
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