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The US Forest Service says thanks to heavy smoke and light winds Saturday firefighters were able to conduct vurnout operations to further strengthen control lin

The Golden Fire north of Bonanza, Oregon was estimated this afternoon at 2,052 acres with about 9 percent containment, after it burned 43 homes and 43 outbuildings during its initial runs. The incident management team -- jointly staffed by the Oregon Department of Forestry and the State Fire Marshal's Office -- said 440 firefighters were working on the fire.

The Klamath Golden Fire continues its march in Klamath County, prompting immediate evacuations and a state-level emergency response.

Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations are in place as the Golden Fire has grown to 2,000 acres in Klamath County and follows Gov. Kotek's Emergency Conflagration Act declaration

The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest has temporarily closed two swathes of the Eagle Cap Wilderness, including sections of several trails, as two lightning fires continue to burn.

Three buildings near Galice were destroyed after the Rum Creek Fire exploded over the weekend, including one home, and fire officials say they’re still in the midst of assessing structures in the fir...

A fire in Wasco County on Tuesday afternoon quickly swept through dry brush, prompting evacuation orders and a conflagration declaration.

Evacuations called due to 1,500-acre fire east of Roseburg; new 3,000-acre fire on Fremont-Winema Forest U.S. Forest Service InciWeb Smoke plume visible late Monday from the Jack Creek Fire on the Umpqua National Forest (Update: Jack Fire now 1,500 acres; new Bootleg Fire on Fremont-Winema National Forest near Sprague River) ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — Authorities issued mandatory evacuations Tuesday due to a 1,500-acre wildfire east of Roseburg, while a new fire on the Fremont-Winema National Fore...

Lane County Task Force Deploys to Wrenthem Market Fire Their primary mission will be to protect structures and assist with fighting the fire. Posted: Jul 1, 2021 9:03 PM Posted By: Karly Tinsley COBURG, Ore. – Lane County fire crews were deployed Thursday to assist with the Wrenthem Market Fire near the Dalles. The structure protection task force is made up Chad Minter from Coburg Fire Department and an Assistant from McKenzie Fire Department. There will also be a type 3 Brush team from Euge...