Wildfires
New government tool shows Oregon and other states’ climate-related risks, projections
SALEM — The White House has unveiled a new website intended to provide local and state governments and ...
Wildfires
Pendleton man combats wildfire with neighbor’s tractor
PENDLETON — Jeff Hemphill, director of the Happy Canyon Night Show, was at the Happy Canyon grounds Tuesday, ...
Wildfires
Spot fire breaks out near Imnaha Grange
ENTERPRISE — The Double Creek Fire spotted across the Imnaha River on Saturday, Sept. 10, near Imnaha Grange, ...
Wildfires
Imnaha resident feels more confident after back-burning
IMNAHA — Brooke Van Sickle felt pretty confident as the Double Creek Fire was scorching tens of thousands ...
Wildfires
Wallowa County wildfires continue to grow
JOSEPH — About 70 Wallowa County residents showed up in person with more online Thursday, Sept. 8, for ...
Wildfires
State issues air quality advisory for Northeast, Southwest Oregon
SALEM — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency issued an air quality advisory ...
Wildfires
State Fire Marshal requests additional support ahead of heightened wildfire conditions
SALEM — To boost capacity ahead of forecasted east winds and heightened wildfire conditions, the Oregon Office of ...
Wildfires
Fire forces closure of Little Sheep Creek Highway
JOSEPH — Oregon Highway 350 — Little Sheep Creek Highway — in Wallowa County is closed between milepost ...
Local
Initial attack made big difference in combating Mount Emily Fire
LA GRANDE — The Mount Emily Fire, which is now fully contained, never threatened any structures, but it ...
Wildfires
More resources arrive to fight Double Creek Fire
ENTERPRISE — Additional resources continued to arrive on Sunday, Sept. 4, including task forces from the Oregon Office ...