Articles Tagged Wildfire Page 1
(September 12, 2017, 9:33 am) LA PINE, Ore.
On August 29, 2017, an investigation began into four wildland fires that occurred along the Highway 97 between the area of Lava River Cave and Mile Post 180 south of La Pine, Oregon. Through a collaborative law enforcement effort and information obtained from the public, a suspect was developed.
(September 8, 2017, 4:27 pm) HOOD RIVER, Ore
Due to increased fire activity on the east end of the fire, the Hood River County Sheriff's Office is making two changes to evacuation levels. Level One means people should be ready for potential evacuation. Level Two means that people should be ready to leave at a moment's notice.
(September 5, 2017, 4:03 pm) HOOD RIVER, Ore.
The suspect has been identified as a fifteen year old male from Vancouver, Washington using fireworks. The American Red Cross more than 250 people at two shelters in the area. Evacuation orders have been issued for many areas.
(September 3, 2017, 5:25 pm) SALEM, Ore. The cause of the Eagle Creek fire has been determined to have been man-made
Governor Kate Brown invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act in response to the Eagle Creek Fire in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area at 2:44 p.m. today.
(September 9, 2014, 12:07 pm) COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. The fire had minimal growth from yesterday and now stands at 785 acres, and is 25 percent contained.
Anticipating severe fire weather that is expected to arrive Wednesday and Thursday, firefighters continue to strengthen established hand lines around the Yellow Point Fire.
(September 5, 2014, 11:25 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Salem News Journal will have more on this story as soon as it becomes available, including video from the scene.(Video)
Corvallis Police say an uncontained wildfire in the north Corvallis area has led them to issue a mandatory evacuation order for an area in the northern portion of Corvallis and Benton County.