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Sunnyside fire grows to 750 acres in central Oregon
A wildfire sparked on the east side of the Warm Springs Reservation on Saturday and quickly grew to 750 acres, according to ...
Wildfire threat grows, cooler temps on the way
KOIN 6 Chief Meteorologist Josh Cozart shares Portland's wildfire threat as hot, windy, and dry conditions remain over ...
Out-of-control Oregon wildfire forces evacuations and highway closures as gusty winds challenge firefighters
A wildfire burning out of control in Oregon has forced hundreds of evacuations and closures of major roadways as gusty winds ...
Sunnyside Fire in central Oregon grows to 750 acres as crews work through night
The Sunnyside Fire, north of Madras, grew from 50 to 750 acres June 7, prompting road restrictions and overnight firefighting ...
Wildfire in central Oregon grows to 3,000 acres, threatening buildings
The first large wildfire in Oregon this year has grown to cover 3,000 acres of federal and private land in central Oregon, ...
Oregon Wildfire Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations
The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office ordered residents in more than 730 homes in the surrounding area to evacuate and closed a ...
'Oregon has a wildfire crisis': State leaders ring alarm bells over wildfire preparation
Oregon’s 2025 wildfire season could bring above-average fire danger across the state. Here’s what experts say and how to get ...
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Fire Season to begin June 9 for South Cascade and Western Lane District
With fire season set to begin June 9, Oregon fire officials are urging residents to take precautions now -- amid staffing ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek supports using $1B ‘kicker’ tax returns for wildfire costs
Gov. Tina Kotek has thrown her support for using Oregon’s “kicker” tax refund to infuse $1 billion into fighting wildfires.
Oregon saw nearly 2.3M acres of new damage to forests last year, report finds, unrelated to fires
As the state's forests become weakened and stressed, they become more susceptible to insects and disease — even some that, at ...