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Fire off Lardon Road sends smoke column into sky east of Salem
Marion County officials said fire crews believe they will get the blaze off of Lardon Road NE and Sliverton Road NE under ...
3 more wildfires spark in central and northern Oregon; Cram fire edges toward ‘mega fire’ status
New wildfires continue to spark in Oregon as the state barrels into peak fire season. The Burdoin, Butte Creek and Greeley Heights fires ignited over the weekend. Several other fires continue to burn, ...
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Oregon wildfire survivors to pay federal taxes on settlements next year after state bill failed
A proposal to require utilities cover federal income taxes on settlements paid to powerline-ignited wildfire survivors died ...
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Brownsville field fire chars 30 acres
The Oregon Department of Forestry deployed a helicopter from the Eugene area to assist by dipping and dumping water from a ...
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Central Oregon Battles Megafire: Cram Fire Spans 94,000 Acres, Threatens Homes Near Madras
The Cram Fire in Central Oregon has expanded to 94,000 acres, prompting evacuations and challenging firefighting efforts.
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‘Really unpredictable’: Central Oregon fire threatens correctional facility, sheriff warns
The Cram Fire in Central Oregon has burned nearly 65,000 acres and is threatening a correctional facility in Jefferson County ...
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Oregon's wildfire grew so large it created its own weather system. Here ...
Oregon's Durkee Fire — the largest active blaze in the U.S. — has burned more than 268,500 acres of land. And while that amount of lost land poses an aggressive and dangerous threat, ...
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Five recent fires in Tillamook State Forest tied to target shooting, prompt fire safety reminders
The quick actions of Oregon Department of Forestry crews and rural fire departments have put out five fires just since May ...