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Historic Fire Lookout Destroyed by Grasshopper Fire in Mt. Hood National Forest

Share This ArticleA longtime piece of Oregon’s wildfire history has been lost to the Grasshopper Fire. Officials with the Mt. Hood National Forest confirmed...

Grass Fire Along I-5 Near Grants Pass Grows to 50 Acres as Air Tankers Respond

Share This ArticleGRANTS PASS, Ore. — Firefighters are mounting an aggressive ground and aerial attack on a grass fire burning along...

Man Accused of Setting Series of Fires in Eastern Oregon as Wildfire Season Intensifies

Share This ArticleAn Eastern Oregon man is being held on $750,000 bail after authorities accused him of being connected to a series of fires...

Oregon Enters August Under an Extremely Rare Fire Warning as Powerful Winds Arrive

Share This ArticleA rare “Particularly Dangerous Situation” Red Flag Warning has been issued for parts of Central and Eastern Oregon on Saturday, August 1,...

Oregon Nears a Historic Wildfire Record With More Than 1.6 Million Acres Burned Before August

Share This ArticleOregon has not yet reached August, but the 2026 wildfire season has already left an enormous mark across the state. From the...

Lane County Deputy Arrested Over Alleged Online Relationship With Minor

Share This ArticleThere are certain allegations that should stop every Oregonian in their tracks. This is one of them. A Lane County sheriff’s deputy...

FEMA Approves 3 of 5 Oregon Wildfire Aid Requests, Denies Help for Two Major Fires

Share This ArticleAs firefighters continue working long shifts across a smoke-covered Oregon, the federal government has agreed to help cover the cost of battling...

Bench Fire Destroys 6 Homes on Warm Springs Reservation as Families Lose Generational History

Share This ArticleAcross Oregon, wildfires are often described through numbers. Acres burned. Containment percentages. Evacuation zones. Engines, crews and aircraft assigned to the flames....

70 Miles of I-84 Closed Overnight as Fox Fire Burns Across Eastern Oregon

Share This ArticleFor thousands of people traveling through eastern Oregon, one of the state’s most important highways became eerily quiet overnight. A roughly 70-mile...

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