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Rep. Levy Advances Bill to Repeal Wildfire Maps
Rep. Emerson Levy (D-Central Oregon) made a motion on the House Floor Monday to pull Senate Bill 83 from the House Committee ...
Alder Spring Fire in central Oregon grows to 2,500 acres; Cove Palisades evacuated
The Alder Springs Fire grew to 2,500 acres by the morning of June 17 and brought evacuation orders in areas northwest of ...
Fire crews battle new wildfire burning in central Oregon; evacuations ordered
There is a new wildfire burning in central Oregon Monday. The Alder Springs Fire is estimated at 1,500 acres. The area ...
Map Shows 5 States Hit by Snow During First Week of Summer
A heat wave hit much of the central U.S. over the weekend, while snow and cool temperatures arrived in the Northwest.
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No homes lost overnight in Alder Springs Fire, more than 2,500 acres burned; evacuation orders in place for parts of Jefferson and Deschutes counties
Helicopters, tankers, smokejumpers and rappellers joined forces with ground crews to tackle a fire that broke out Monday ...
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Central Oregon public lands enter Stage 1 public use restrictions, campfire bans next week
Due to increasingly hot and dry conditions, as well as increased fire starts, the Deschutes National Forest, Ochoco ...
Firefighters make progress on 750-acre fire in central Oregon
As a fire in the Columbia River Gorge continues to spread, forcing evacuations, firefighters have halted the growth of a fire ...
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Why Central Oregon should be your summer stargazing destination
Sisters, a small western-style town in Central Oregon, was recently recognized as an International Dark Sky Community, joining an elite group of other nearby areas and putting Oregon on the map ...