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A small child from Portland remains in critical condition Monday, after he fell from a second story
UPDATE: Young Boy from Portland in Critical Condition after Falling from 2nd Story Window
(September 22, 2014, 9:33 am) PORTLAND, Ore. Portland police report that the young boy in this accident has died from his injuries.

A small child from Portland remains in critical condition Monday, after he fell from a second story window Sunday afternoon.


Due to the decrease of high temperatures and higher humidity levels, effective immediately, the Port
Portland Fire Marshal Lifts City Burn Ban
(September 18, 2014, 2:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. Outdoor recreational fires, campfires and fires in approved fireplaces or chiminea type devices are again allowed.

Due to the decrease of high temperatures and higher humidity levels, effective immediately, the Portland Fire Marshal has lifted the burn ban that was imposed on September 12.


So far on Thursday, there have been over thirty wildland incidents in Portland Fire and Rescue's res
Portland Fire Crews Respond to Over 30 Wildfires on Thursday
(September 11, 2014, 7:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore. A Red Flag fire warning is in effect and the public is asked to refrain from outdoor recreational burning.

Thursday afternoon at 2:34 p.m., Portland Firefighters were called to a wildfire on SW Capitol Hwy between Terwilliger and Barbur.


A Red Flag Warning has been issued, indicating high fire danger. Conditions will be hot, dry and win
Portland Fire Responds to Brush Fire; House Fire Thursday Morning
(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.