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Oregon wildfires: Critical fire weather could hit this week, Smith River Complex grows
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor the latest updates on Oregon's major wildfires, air quality alerts and latest information, see...
'Abundant lightning': Heat gives way to extreme wildfire danger in south, central Oregon
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon is swinging from one extreme danger to another this weekend, as multiple thunderstorms with...
Wildfire updates: Salmon Fire contained, some areas see poor air quality, Hwy 199 closed
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor the latest wildfire updates, see this story. Cooler and more humid air has slowed the growth on...
'Started late and went long': Even in quieter season, wildfire impact felt across Oregon
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy just about every measure, Oregon had a quieter wildfire season in 2022 than recent years and the...
60 Pacific Crest Trail Hikers Rescued from Fire Near Oregon Border
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Backpacker At least 60 Pacific Crest Trail hikers were rescued...
How bad was the 2023 Oregon wildfire season? Acres burned, air quality impact
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBy the numbers, the 2023 wildfire season in Oregon was a quiet one — with the smallest number of...
Wildfire updates: Gov. Brown declares statewide emergency as Rum Creek Fire grows to 10,709 acres
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUpdated 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29 Gov. Kate Brown had declared a statewide emergency in anticipation of...
Southern Oregon fire danger rises to high Monday
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 15—Effective July 18, the fire danger level on Oregon Department of Forestry-protected lands in Jackson and Josephine counties is going up a notch, bringing with it new restrictions. Fire ...
Massive McKinny Fire near California border funnels smoke into Oregon; Tolo Fire now 41 acres
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLATEST WILDFIRE UPDATE FOR SUNDAY, JULY 31, HERE: 00000000 ORIGINAL STORY Story updated at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 30 A rapidly-growing wildfire just 6 miles south of the Oregon and California ...
Will Oregon’s wet spring bring quiet wildfire season, or fuel major fires similar to 2017?
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn June of 2017, the Statesman Journal published an optimistic story about the upcoming wildfire season. It had been a wet spring, after all, and there was plenty of snow in the mountains. “ ...
