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National Weather Service issues Fire Weather Watch for central and south central Oregon
The National Weather Service in Pendleton issued a Fire Weather Watch for parts of central Oregon for the afternoon and ...
Smelling smoke? Here's where the smoke above the Sacramento region is coming from | Maps
Wildfires are burning in Northern California and Southern Oregon. A Spare The Air Alert day is in effect Friday due to poor ...
Smoke blowing into Northern Nevada from Oregon, California fires
Smoke from wildfires in Northern California and southern Oregon has settled over Northern Nevada and is worsening air quality across the region. Air quality in the Reno-Sparks area Thursday morning ...
Oregon Department of Forestry sends out firefighting team amid Jackson, Josephine fires
Jackson and Josephine counties' resources are strained after thunder and lightning storms Monday, with ODF confirming over 72 ...
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Sisters passed a wildfire code for new development. Will Bend be next?
Sisters is now one of the only cities in the state with defensible space enshrined in its development code, potentially ...
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All evacuation levels lifted on 950-acre Warm Springs fire; other blazes fought in Crook County, Three Sisters Wilderness
Firefighters working through the night secured a perimeter of the UDC Fire that burned close to 1,000 acres and prompted ...
After Camp Mystic, what parents need to know about summer camp and extreme weather
Traditional summer camps are, by design, exposed to nature. As climate change makes summers more intense, how much should ...
Smoke from California and Oregon wildfires impacts Nevada air quality
Smoke and haze from wildfires in northern California and southern Oregon, particularly the Elk and Green fires, are expected ...
Oregon wildfire updates: Elk Fire holds at 2,000 acres, remains 0% contained
As of the morning of July 10, the Elk Fire in Klamath County had burned 2,000 acres and was 0% contained. Levels 1,2 and 3 ...
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ODF responds to 53 reports of smoke in Jackson and Josephine Counties
Oregon Department of Forestry says firefighters remain engaged on numerous fires Monday night in Jackson and Josephine ...
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As Oregon’s wildfire risk map dies, Washington creates its own
A recent Klickitat County meeting marks the early stages of a process to gauge the risks and hazards wildfire poses in Washington and to guide new codes for fire-resistant construction.