Wildfires

Battle Mountain crews shift focus to mop-up, cleanup of fire zone

UKIAH — With containment holding on the Battle Mountain Complex, the focus is shifting to mop-up and cleanup…

Wildfires

Containment on Courtrock Fire reaches 99% as new team takes over

MONUMENT — The Courtrock Fire is now 99% contained, fire managers reported in an update on Tuesday, Aug.…

Wildfires

Containment up to 92% on Sand Mountain Fire

BURNS — Firefighters extended containment lines on the Sand Mountain Fire and held the lines on other major…

Wildfires

County eases some evacuation levels near Falls Fire

SENECA — Some of the evacuation advisories in the vicinity of the Falls Fire are being eased, the…

Wildfires

Crazy Creek Fire grows to 86,600 acres; containment at 63%

PRINEVILLE — The Crazy Creek Fire grew somewhat on Monday as  interior pockets of fuel continued to burn,…

Wildfires

Evacuation levels, forest closures eased around Battle Mountain Complex

UKIAH —  County officials have downgraded evacuation levels around the Battle Mountain Complex and Forest Service Road 53…

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Delintment Lake reopens as Malheur Forest closure is reduced

JOHN DAY — The Malheur National Forest has reduced a closure in the vicinity of the Falls Fire,…

Wildfires

Falls Fire now 87% contained; Sand Fire at 85%; Telephone Fire 64%

BURNS — A community meeting to discuss resources for post-fire recovery was scheduled for Tuesday as firefighters significantly…

Wildfires

Crazy Creek Fire grows to 84,500 acres; containment 60%

PRINEVILLE — The Crazy Creek Fire grew by several thousand acres over the weekend, with much of the…

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Some lands reopen near Battle Mountain Complex; containment 77%

UKIAH — The Umatilla National Forest is reopening some lands near the Battle Mountain Complex as containment on…

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