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Crockett Knob Fire update: Aug. 25, 2022

GREENHORN — A fire that broke out roughly 20 miles north of Prairie City on Monday, Aug. 22…

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Beech Creek Fire update: Saturday, Aug. 6

MT. VERNON — Aided by favorable weather conditions, firefighters are gaining ground on the Beech Creek Fire, which has…

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Beech Creek Fire update: Friday, Aug. 5

MT. VERNON — Fire crews are continuing to battle the Beech Creek Fire, which is now 35% contained…

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Beech Creek Fire Thursday update

MT. VERNON — Though still just 15% contained, the Beech Creek Fire grew by only 5 acres over…

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Malheur National Forest raises fire danger level, increases restrictions on Emigrant Creek Ranger District

HINES — With excessive heat accelerating the drying of fine fuels, the Malheur National Forest is raising the…

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Beech Creek Fire update

MT. VERNON — Fire crews with the Oregon Department of Forestry, the Malheur National Forest and Grayback Forestry…

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Red Flag Warning for Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022

PENDLETON — Description The National Weather Service in Pendleton has Issued a Red Flag Warning for Abundant Lightning,…

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Beech Creek Fire spreads to 200 acres; Highway 395 North remains closed between Mt. Vernon and Long Creek

MT. VERNON — Fire crews with the Oregon Department of Forestry, the Malheur National Forest and Grayback Forestry…

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Beech Creek Fire closes Highway 395 North between Mt. Vernon and Long Creek

MT. VERNON — Fire crews with the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Malheur National Forest are responding…

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Malheur National Forest raises fire danger levels, imposes restrictions in some areas

JOHN DAY — The Malheur National Forest has raised fire danger levels and has begun imposing public use…

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