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Alder Springs Fire in central Oregon grows to 3,442 acres
The Alder Springs Fire continues to grow in central Oregon near Redmond while the Rowena Fire appears to be more contained.
Another fire burns through central Oregon, forcing evacuations, state park closure
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issued evacuation orders for the nearby residential areas, including the Crooked River ...
56 homes burned in Rowena fire, containment operations continue
As of Sunday morning, the fire had burned 56 homes and 91 other structures, including sheds, barns and shops, according to ...
‘Tiny adventurer’ fleeing wildfire runs to Oregon firefighters. See what happens
A baby deer fleeing a wildfire dashed toward firefighters in Oregon, deputies said. The young animal appeared from a burned ...
Alder Spring Fire in central Oregon grows to 2,500 acres; Cove Palisades evacuated
The Alder Springs Fire grew to 2,500 acres by the morning of June 17 and brought evacuation orders in areas northwest of ...
Hundreds Evacuated as Wildfire Grows in Oregon
The Rowena fire ignited Wednesday in Eastern Oregon and quickly climbed the wind-swept hillsides of the Columbia River Gorge ...
I-84 eastbound reopens as Rowena Fire grows to 2,500 acres
Eastbound I-84 had reopened June 12 after closing between mileposts 64 and 82 due to the Rowena Fire, according to the Oregon ...
Rowena Fire near The Dalles burns over 3,500 acres, at 37% containment
Firefighters are making progress containing the Rowena Fire, now at 37% containment with 3,570 acres burned, but high winds ...
'It's horrible. Horrible': Rowena Fire survivor returns to find neighbors' homes destroyed
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 ...
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Rowena Wildfire Holds at 37% Containment As Crews Battle On
A fast-moving wildfire near Rowena, Oregon, scorched 2,500 acres last week, forcing thousands to evacuate. As of Monday, Level 3 “Go Now” orders were lifted, allowing residents to return and assess ...
Oregon activates Emergency Coordination Center as wildfires burn across the state
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management activated the State Emergency Coordination Center on Tuesday in response to ongoing wildfires in several counties.
Rowena wildfire containment efforts advance as evacuations ease
Firefighters battling the Rowena wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge have made significant progress, with containment now at ...