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Donald Armstrong had to see it for himself. As he stood in the ashes that were once his home, he absorbed the reality that it ...
Officials assessed wildfire damage in Wasco County for federal aid, involving the SBA and OEM in a joint effort to support ...
The number of homes under the most serious evacuation order dropped by 250 as crews kept the fire from growing overnight.
The Rowena Fire, which has burned around 37,000 acres near The Dalles, is now 93% contained; no evacuations remain.
Oregon Emergency Management is advising victims of the Rowena Fire to use caution when returning to their homes. Chemicals from the sites can be dangerous. Some buildings made before ...
A legal complaint filed in district court Monday says “several eyewitnesses” saw sparks coming from a Union Pacific locomotive, sparking flames in nearby brush.
Firefighters are arriving in the gorge to battle the Rowena Fire near The Dalles.
The Rowena Fire, between Mosier and The Dalles in Wasco County, continued burning strongly overnight, although Interstate 84 has been reopened in both directions.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Rowena Fire has burned 3,831 acres and remains uncontained. On Friday afternoon, the Wasco County Sheriff said 49 homes had been destroyed. He added an unknown number ...
Kevin Wycherly's home was spared in the Rowena Fire. Now he said he's left with survivor's guilt as dozens of his neighbors lost everything.
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