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Courtrock Fire now 97% contained; smaller team takes over

MONUMENT — Command of the Courtrock Fire will be handed off to a smaller incident management team as…

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Sand Mountain Fire now 52% contained; Falls, Telephone fires holding

BURNS — Crews have begun to turn the corner on the Sand Mountain Fire, fire managers announced in…

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Crews extend containment to 60% on Crazy Creek Fire

PRINEVILLE — Firefighters extended containment lines substantially on the Crazy Creek Fire, fire managers stated in an update…

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Evacuation levels reduced south of Battle Mountain Complex

UKIAH — With containment increasing, evacuation statuses are being reduced across the southern half of the Battle Mountain…

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Containment reaches 89% on Courtrock Fire; evacuations eased

MONUMENT — Firefighters continue to make inroads on the Courtrock Fire, further extending containment lines, fire managers reported…

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Evacuation notices lifted for Monument, Long Creek

MONUMENT — Residents of Monument and Long Creek are no longer under evacuation advisories. As wildfires in the…

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County offers update on cooling/clean air centers

CANYON CITY — With the return of more moderate temperatures and a reduction in wildfire smoke levels, two…

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Firefighters hold lines on Falls, Sand, Telephone fires

BURNS — Firefighters consolidated gains and held established containment lines on the cluster of wildfires burning in northern…

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Containment reaches 61% on Battle Mountain Complex

UKIAH — Firefighters increased containment on the Battle Mountain Complex as crews strengthened their control lines on the…

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More evacuation advisories reduced in Grant County

CANYON CITY — Evacuation advisory levels around Grant County continue to be reduced as firefighters gain more control…

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