Wildfires
Winds push Rail Ridge Fire above 165,000 acres; containment holds at 61%
DAYVILLE — Strong winds fanned the flames of the Rail Ridge Fire, pushing it above the 165,000-acre mark,…
Wildfires
Rail Ridge Fire reaches 164,000 acres, 61% containment
DAYVILLE — Despite modest fire growth, containment also continues to expand around the Rail Ridge Fire in southwestern…
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Rail Ridge Fire tops 163,000 acres, hits 59% containment
DAYVILLE — The Rail Ridge Fire grew slightly as crews extended containment lines and worked to solidify them,…
Wildfires
Public invited to meet Rail Ridge fire personnel Monday in Dayville
DAYVILLE — The public is invited to a “meet and greet” with fire personnel on Monday, Sept. 23,…
Wildfires
Rail Ridge Fire nears 163,000 acres; containment rises to 56%
DAYVILLE — The Rail Ridge Fire grew slightly over the weekend but containment grew, too, as firefighters brace…
Wildfires
Malheur National Forest reduces multiple fire closures
JOHN DAY — Malheur National Forest officials have further reduced closures on the Falls, Upper Pine and Telephone…
Wildfires
New team takes command of Rail Ridge Fire
DAYVILLE — Aided by favorable weather conditions, fire crews are working to shore up containment lines around the…
Wildfires
Dayville no longer on evacuation notice; other alerts downgraded near Rail Ridge Fire
DAYVILLE — The town of Dayville is no longer under an evacuation advisory and other evacuation levels near…
Wildfires
Rail Ridge Fire now 50% contained, 162,000 acres
DAYVILLE — Firefighters extended containment lines around the Rail Ridge Fire as a new team prepared to take…
Wildfires
Level 3 evacuation warnings reduced for Rail Ridge Fire
DAYVILLE — More evacuation zones for the Rail Ridge Fire have been downgraded with the arrival of improved…
