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Wildfires rage in central and eastern Oregon, though firefighters make progress
Hot, dry conditions and strong winds have made it difficult to contain the Cram fire, the largest active wildfire in the ...
Drought sweeps across western, northeast Oregon, increasing summer wildfire risk
Moderate drought has swept across western and northeast Oregon following a historically dry spring, according to the U.S.
Care providers continue serving community after north Salem fire: 'We're still here'
A veterans' suicide prevention program, HIV Alliance and medical transportation company are continuing to operate after their ...
Cram Fire in central Oregon grows to over 91,000 acres; evacuations remain in place
The Cram Fire, burning about 20 miles northeast of Madras in central Oregon, has grown over 91,000 acres and is 0% contained.
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Oregon wildfires have already burned 20,000 acres and destroyed 56 homes. What's next?
A combination of factors has led to the large wildfires seen so far this year. A wet winter led to the rapid growth of fuels ...
Central Oregon Wildfire Grows to More Than 60,000 Acres
Gov. Tina Kotek of Oregon issued an emergency declaration on Wednesday as the Cram fire threatened about 430 structures, ...
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Oregon Bolsters Wildfire Defense: Governor Kotek Signs Bill Supporting Rangeland Firefighters
Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3349 to provide Oregon firefighting equipment to local volunteer groups.
Cram wildfire rapidly grows, burning more than 20,000 acres in central Oregon
The Cram fire, off of mile post 76 on Highway 97 near Willowdale and northeast of Pony Butte Road, has burned 20,000 acres ...
Fire officials urge caution as seven large fires burn across Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Seven large fires are burning across Oregon. The largest, the Cram Fire, is burning 15 miles north of ...
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Centuries-old trees are dying at a shocking rate in Oregon
A study finds a quarter of old trees in Oregon’s Malheur Forest died in 10 years, driven by drought, bugs, and overcrowding.
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Resources for Oregon firefighters have restrained early-season wildfires but may not last long
Hundreds of fires have been quickly contained thanks to early-season support, but officials warn demand could grow soon for ...
Helicopter drops water as aerial crews battle wildfire in central Oregon
Wildfires were seen in Jefferson County as the County Sheriff’s Office posted a video of a firefighting helicopter dropping water with smoke rising in the background.