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(September 11, 2014, 2:03 pm) LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. The closure is to help prevent any human caused fires throughout the weekend.
The Lake Oswego Fire Department has ordered Cooks Butte Park officially closed through the weekend.
(September 11, 2014, 7:30 am) PORTLAND, Ore. A Red Flag Warning has been issued, indicating high fire danger. Conditions will be hot, dry and windy. These are the perfect conditions for an outside fire to start.
Portland firefighters responded to two separate fires early Thursday morning, that has fire officials reminding everyone that continued hot, dry weather in Oregon over the next week, to make sure any flammable materials are properly disposed of.
(September 10, 2014, 12:26 pm) SALEM, Ore. North Salem High School Junior 17-year-old Alladin Domenden who lives in the home at 1135 Madison Street NE, said he woke up around 5:45 a.m. to his parents yelling, FIRE, FIRE!(Video)
A three alarm house fire in Salem early Wednesday morning has left a Salem family of 10 homeless, and Salem Fire Department officials are warning residents that with the recent and continued warm and dry weather, to make sure that any flammable materials are properly disposed of.
(September 10, 2014, 12:25 pm) COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. Resources on the fire include 29 hand crews, 27 engines, 15 water tenders, one bull dozer and 9 helicopters.
Firefighters on the Yellow Point Fire are bracing for Wednesday's change in weather.
(September 9, 2014, 7:50 pm) LEBANON, Ore. The fire occurred in a harvested rye grass field that was being flail chopped when the chopper struck a rock which sparked and ignited the dry grass stubble.
Firefighters from the mid-Willamette Valley battled stiff winds as they fought a grass fire on Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Stoltz Hill Road and Vaughan Lane just outside of Lebanon.
(September 9, 2014, 12:50 pm) SALEM, Ore. Hazelgreen Road NE is CLOSED until crews get the fire out, and clear the roadway of the burnt hay.
A truck hauling a load of hay has crashed on Hazelgreen Green Road NE near the intersection with Cordon Road NE in Salem.
(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 8, 2014, 5:10 pm) CORVALLIS, Ore. Police have not yet said if the man arrested had anything to do with the wildfire that started late Friday night. (Video)
The day after a large wildfire scorched land north of the City of Corvallis Friday night, Benton County Sheriff’s Deputies were called in Saturday night to Chip Ross Park after firefighters discovered an illegal camp.
(September 8, 2014, 12:23 pm) COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. The fire now stands at 746 acres with 15 percent containment.
Firefighters have completed hand line overnight around the Yellow Point Fire burning 25 miles west of Cottage Grove.
(September 8, 2014, 4:00 am) PORTLAND, Ore. The residents of the apartment were not at home when the fire was reported.
Sunday at 12:55 p.m., Portland Fire and Rescue responded to an apartment fire at 7820 SE Aspen Summit Drive.