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Surveyors survey damage
Add county survey markers to the list of things damaged and destroyed by the Canyon Creek Complex fire.…
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State can provide little in the way of aid to fire victims
SALEM — Although Gov. Kate Brown said the state will do everything it can to make sure victims…
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New fire found northeast of Prairie City
A new fire has broken out 13 miles northeast of Prairie City, according to the U.S. Forest Service.…
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More homes evacuated in Canyon Creek Complex
Another 22 homes have been evacuated south of John Day as the Canyon Creek Complex marches up the…
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Progress being made on Canyon Creek Complex fire
Slowly but surely, firefighters are making steady progress on the Canyon Creek Complex south of John Day. The…
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Highway 395 opens with pilot car assistance
CANYON CITY – Raelynn Cearns of John Day was working as a contract flagger Saturday on Highway 395…
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What now for burned forests?
The damage caused by the Canyon Creek Complex wildfire south of John Day isn’t just limited to 39…
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Some evacuations lifted or reduced for Canyon Creek Complex fire
JOHN DAY — Some evacuations have been lifted, including the Level 1 alert in Seneca, and others have…
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Firefighter motivated by community’s appreciation
The thank you signs, posted throughout the community, motivate firefighter Robert Holmes to continue to work hard on…
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Tiny town holds its breath as fire rumbles in the distance
The Bear Valley Roadhouse is mostly empty on a quiet Thursday afternoon in Seneca. Valerie Hendrix watches from…
