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LA GRANDE — Friday the 13th lived up to its reputation when it came to the weather.
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Will Ewing, fire chief for the Idanha-Detroit Rural Fire Protection District, recounts evacuating 86 "refugees" caught in the Beachie Creek Fire that spread out of control on Labor Day.
Jack Carriger, fire chief for the Stayton Fire District and Gates Rural Fire Protection District, said his crews of mostly volunteers worked long hours under dangerous conditions to save as many lives as possible as wildfires raged across the Santiam Canyon after Labor Day.
Farmers on the outskirts of the Oregon towns of Stayton and Sublimity who’d planned on ordinary field work encountered an unwelcome surprise i…
Even as fires continue to burn in parts of Oregon, officials on the Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest are preparing to ignite their own fires — part of the annual prescribed burns in the area conducted to manage fuels.
On Aug. 31, a fire was spreading quickly just 500 yards from our home in Roy, Wash. The wind was blowing in the direction of our house and ash…
We are in the heart of wildfire season and daily news reports summarize destructive wildfires throughout the western states.
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Washington’s air fleet and efforts to catch wildfires while they’re still small have helped keep the number of blazes down but the state is st…
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At least 10 people are dead and 22 are missing in the dozens of fires that have burned more than 1 million acres and filled skies with choking smoke across the state.
A helicopter assists in firefighting in one of the dozens of fires burning across Oregon.