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Firefighters are making progress containing the Rowena Fire, now at 37% containment with 3,570 acres burned, but high winds ...
The Rowena wildfire has destroyed 56 homes and 91 other buildings, including sheds, barns, and shops in Wasco County, the ...
Kevin Wycherly's home was spared in the Rowena Fire. Now he said he's left with survivor's guilt as dozens of his neighbors ...
Fire officials said on Tuesday morning that they have revised the acres burned to 3,570. The fire is 37 percent contained.
Desperate for money to get through the next two wildfire seasons and with few proposals on the table that could meet costs ...
As the end of the legislative session approaches, lawmakers are still struggling to come to a consensus funding the fight ...
The Rowena Fire has steadily grown more contained over the last several days as firefighters continue to work the perimeter.
In a sign of mounting concerns about political violence, Oregon state lawmakers recently passed a bill blocking their ...
The Alder Springs Fire grew to 2,500 acres by the morning of June 17 and brought evacuation orders in areas northwest of Redmond.
A baby deer fleeing a wildfire dashed toward firefighters in Oregon, deputies said. The young animal appeared from a ...
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