Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The 2024 fire season has officially ended in Oregon after a record-breaking year, according to the Oregon ...
Wildfire activity in Central Oregon kicked up on Wednesday as 30 mph winds raked the High Desert and eastern Cascades and temperatures hovered in the mid-70s. “We are seeing some spotting out in front ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon’s longest-running active wildfire has been burning for nearly two months despite being 100% contained. The Lone Rock Fire first sparked in Gilliam County on July 13 and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon’s wildfire season continues to devastate parts of the state as four megafires remain burning after ...
Despite the smoke hanging around the Treasure Valley, crews are making headway fighting some of the wildfires in Idaho and Eastern Oregon. Continued progress on controlling the fire allowed officials ...
A single-pilot tanker plane disappeared in eastern Oregon while fighting one of the many wildfires spreading across several Western states, and the search has come up empty so far, authorities said ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As of July 16, there are approximately 27 wildfires burning more than 256,500 acres of land across the state of Oregon, according to the Oregon Department of Emergency ...
Cedar Creek Fire Incident Command via InciWeb Oregon’s wildfire season has become more threatening this week, with evacuations in some parts of the state, smoky skies elsewhere, schools canceled ahead ...
Firefighters have been busy across Oregon in the last 24 hours. The state was rocked by a whopping 5,473 lightning strikes from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, and in a rare display, the strikes ...
Spring moisture has delayed the start of wildfire season in Oregon, but drought and a shortage of personnel could strain fire response this summer. Crews head out to engage the Bootleg Fire in this ...
The following is a press release from the U.S. Forest Service: Lightning from thunderstorms over the last several days has ignited roughly 29 fires over the western side of the Klamath National Forest ...
Despite the efforts of firefighters battling the Bootleg Fire, the raging flames of the nation’s largest wildfire continued to spread in southern Oregon as officials declared weather warnings in the ...