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Brian Ballou saw the 2020 fire season coming for a long time. The longtime firefighter and information officer has watched the climate dry and warm, fuel loads grow and Oregon’s wildfires inch ...
The loss of life and property from Oregon's historic 2020 fires included lives lost in three different fires, Oregon's governor warned. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.
Eventually, enough rain will fall to quench Oregon’s fires. The 2020 fire season will be behind us and we’ll assess the damage and start to rebuild towns and homes.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Labor Day 2024 marks four years since the deadly and destructive wildfires of 2020 scorched Oregon’s landscape.The Labor Day fires started in multiple locations over the ...
Others are beginning to agree. In 2023, an Oregon jury found that PacifiCorp was reckless and acted with “gross negligence” in the lead-up to the 2020 Labor Day fires.
A new report on the 2020 Santiam Fires says major fires in the Gates, Mill City and Lyons area were not caused by downed power lines. The report blames embers from the previously burning Beachie ...
Oregon firefighters put out embers in Mill City, Ore., on Sept. 10, 2020, as they battle the Santiam Fire. As fires ravage the Pacific Northwest, fear and rumors have taken hold on social media.
The claim: Anti-fascist activists started catastrophic fires in Oregon. Multiple posts on Facebook have alleged that this week's widespread wildfires in Oregon were actually set by antifascist ...
It’s been two years since the deadly Labor Day fires in the Santiam Canyon and Southern Oregon. Fire survivors have struggled in that time to recover and rebuild. They also want answers as to ...
A Lane County Judge denied a motion by PacifiCorp to dismiss a negligence and gross negligence claim by Oregon winery Brigadoon Vineyards following the Labor Day fires in 2020.
Four and a half years after the 193,000-acre Santiam-Beachie Fires tore through Gates, Mill City and Lyons, the Oregon Department of Forestry released its investigation, via a pubic records ...