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As of this morning, the fire is estimated at approximately 500 acres with 0% containment. The fire was first reported late Tuesday morning and remains under investigation.
BLY MOUNTAIN, Ore. – UPDATE 9:45 p.m.: Zone KLA-1731 has been downgraded down to a Level 2 (BE SET) evacuation this evening.
Firefighters in Jackson and Josephine counties are battling a series of wildfires ignited by thunderstorms on Monday night.
Oregon’s major wildfires continue to burn Monday but are mostly contained after a weekend of hard work by firefighters, along with some helpful rain. The Rowena fire, which sparked June 11 and has ...
One of several new fires quickly grew to about 450 acres in eastern Crook County on Monday, while another east of Mount ...
Upper Applegate Fire grows to 350 acres, level 3 evacuation orders issued A wildfire burning in southern Oregon's Applegate Valley ignited and grew to 350 acres by the afternoon of June 18 ...
The fast-moving wildfire that sparked the afternoon of July 2 north of Hermiston stood at near full containment two days ...
while 6% is in severe drought — although that number is likely to grow heading into the driest part of Oregon’s season and projections for a hot and dry summer. The entire state is classified as ...
In Gilliam County, another wildfire broke out around 5 p.m., closing all lanes of traffic on Interstate 84 near milepost 133 ...
The Rowena fire ignited Wednesday in Eastern Oregon and quickly climbed the wind-swept hillsides of the Columbia River Gorge near the town of Rowena. It had burned 3,831 acres by Friday morning ...
The Rowena Fire in northern Oregon has burned more than 3,500 acres and destroyed at least 20 homes and other structures, ... forces evacuations as it grows to 3,800 acres. Angeli Gabriel.
Demonstration in Oregon contrasts wildfire resilience in homes, with one following IBHS standards and surviving, while the ...