Page 16 - Smith River Complex News Today

The Smith Fire Complex has grown over 60,000 acres and roughly 25,000 in the past week. Along with evacuation warnings and orders, residents in those areas have been moving livestock to safe locations. One location is the Josephine County Fairgrounds, and the other is run by a member of Southern Oregon Emergency Aid (SOEA).

There are roughly 50 named fires burning around Western Oregon, following a lightning storm last week that brought 1,600 lightning strikes.

There are roughly 50 named fires burning around Western Oregon, following a lightning storm last week that brought 1,600 lightning strikes.

Heres what we know about wildfires burning in Siskiyou, Trinity, Humboldt and Del Norte counties on Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- A 35-acre wildfire burning on Friday near a reservoir in the Bull Run Watershed in Clackamas County, U.S. state of Oregon, threatened Portland's drinking water.

Walloped by wildfires that have shut down power and closed an important highway link, the residents of Crescent City and Del Norte County in Northern California got a bit of

A 35-acre wildfire burning near a reservoir in the Bull Run Watershed in Clackamas County, US state of Oregon, threatened Portland's drinking water.The tap waters in the city remained safe to drink so far, officials said on Friday as quoted by ...

Due to aggressive fire behavior and severe weather which has affected the Smith River Complex fire over the last few days in Oregon, the previously planned escorted and limited traffic

New evacuation orders have been issued because of wildfires burning since last week in California's northwest corner.

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued an air quality advisory for Friday because of wildfire smoke from fires elsewhere in Northern California.