Wildfires
Burned Area Emergency Response team arrives in Joseph for fire assessment
JOSEPH — A Burned Area Emergency Response team has arrived in Joseph to begin an assessment of the ...
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Fires grow as warm weather continues in Wallowa County
WALLOWA COUNTY — Hot, dry and breezy conditions are in the forecast for Wednesday. Sept. 28, and so ...
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Weather warms, raising risk of fire activity in Wallowa County
ENTERPRISE — Tuesday, Sept. 27, was expected to be hot, dry and breezy with conditions similar to mid-August, ...
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Fire activity slows dramatically in Wallowa County
ENTERPRISE — Activity on the Double Creek and Eagle Cap Wilderness fires has slowed dramatically, but the blazes ...
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Oregon postpones wildfire risk mapping and rulemaking plans after public backlash
SALEM — The Oregon Department of Forestry will spend an extra year talking with the public about its ...
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No growth in wilderness fires detected
ENTERPRISE — A public meeting scheduled for Friday, Sept. 23, at the Joseph Community Events Center and on ...
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Minimal growth overnight in wildfires
ENTERPRISE — Minimal growth occurred in the past 24 hours on the Double Creek and Eagle Cap Wilderness ...
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Weather to still play role in fires
ENTERPRISE — The weather is expected to play a factor in the Double Creek and Eagle Cap Wilderness ...
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Weather slows fire activity in Wallowa County
WALLOWA COUNTY — Precipitation and moderate temperatures kept fire activity in Wallowa County minimal over the weekend, though ...
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Road closures from fires to be reconsidered
JOSEPH — Road closures due to wildfires will be reassessed, with some roads possibly being reopened soon, said ...