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Northeastern Oregon not facing safety outages

BAKER CITY — With wildfires raging across the region, electric utilities in Northeastern Oregon say they have no…

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Telephone Fire grows while Falls Fire holds steady

BURNS — Two wildfires raging in northern Harney and southern Grant counties showed different patters of activity, with…

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Lone Rock Fire nears 135,000 acres, 40% contained

CONDON — The Lone Rock Fire stood at an estimated 134,752 acres with 40% containment, fire managers reported on…

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Crews make progress on Boneyard and Courtrock fires

MONUMENT — Firefighters were able to make good progress overnight, completing bulldozer and handline on the southern portion…

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Wildfires temporarily close some post offices in NE Oregon

MONUMENT — Wildfires in Eastern Oregon have caused the temporary closure of the Durkee, Huntington, Kimberly, Monument, and…

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Battle Mountain Complex daily update: July 24, 2024

UKIAH — Firefighters on the Monkey Creek Fire continued to see challenging weather and very active fire behavior,…

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Sheriff asks Grant County residents to take safety precautions in face of wildfires

GRANT COUNTY — Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley issued an appeal to county residents on Monday, July 22,…

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Fox Valley Lane on GO NOW evacuation status

MT. VERNON — The Level 3 “GO NOW” evacuation zone around the Court Rock Fire has been expanded…

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Whiskey Fire jumps lines, moves west; now at 140 acres

PRAIRIE CITY — The Whiskey Fire has jumped containment lines and was continuing to grow on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Monument unharmed by wildfires as firefighters, neighbors pitch in

MONUMENT — The town of Monument still stands, thanks to the efforts of firefighters and locals in battling…

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