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For many Crooked River Ranch residents, the Alder Springs Fire has come a little bit too close for comfort.
According to Central Oregon Fire Management, crews made substantial progress Wednesday on the more than 3,200-acre Alder Springs Fire near Crooked River Ranch, creating a 50-foot perimeter around ...
Alder Springs Fire grows to 2,500 acres, prompts evacuations in Crooked River Ranch Published 7:46 am Tuesday, June 17, 2025 ...
Central Oregon Fire Information posted on X Tuesday morning that Task Forces arrived and went to work protecting homes at Crooked River Ranch. “No homes were lost,” the agency said.
Alder Springs Fire/Facebook A fuels reduction priject by Crooked River Ranch began five years ago, and crews working to stop the Alder Springs Fire threatening homes this week said that work ...
Smoke rises from the Alder Springs Fire on Crooked River Ranch in southern Jefferson County, Oregon, in this photo posted to Facebook on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
The Alder Springs fire, which sparked on Monday, quickly grew to 3,400 acres by Tuesday evening. The Jefferson County and Deschutes County Sheriff’s offices have issued evacuation orders since ...
The Alder Springs Fire grew to 2,500 acres by the morning of June 17 and brought evacuation orders in areas northwest of Redmond.
The Alder Springs Fire is estimated at 450 acres. It is burning on the Crooked River National Grassland.
Gov. Tina Kotek has, for the second time this summer, invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act, this time for the Alder Springs Fire.
The Alder Springs Fire, which sprang up in Jefferson County on Monday, continued growing overnight while remaining completely uncontained.
The Alder Springs fire, which had grown to 2,500 acres Tuesday, was sparked Monday afternoon on the Crooked River National Grasslands, where it rapidly spread, the Oregon State Fire Marshal reported.