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Forest Park is a public municipal park in the Tualatin Mountains west of downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Stretching for more than 8 miles (13 km) on hillsides overlooking the Willamette River, it is one of the country's largest urban forest reserves. The park, a major component of a regional system of parks and trails, covers more ...
The Larch Creek Fire is 5 miles southwest of Dufur, closest to Friend, burning west of Highway 97. The fire has brought level 3 “go now” evacuations in the Tygh Valley area west of White River ...
Oregon State Fire Marshall via Facebook. A slight respite from hot, dry weather Monday slowed the hunger for acreage among Oregon's eight major wildfires, but an ominous forecast loomed as the ...
Larch Creek Fire grows over 10,000 acres but signs of progress shown. The Larch Creek Fire burning near Dufur and Maupin in Central Oregon grew to 10,686 acres Thursday morning amid a fresh round ...
The Cedar Creek Fire was a large wildfire in the U.S. state of Oregon that began on August 1, 2022, with a series of lightning strikes in the Willamette National Forest approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Oakridge. [1] By September 8, the fire had reached over 73,000 acres (30,000 ha). [3] By September 10, it was over 74,000 acres; 30,000 ...
The Eagle Creek Fire was a destructive wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge, largely in the U.S. state of Oregon, with smaller spot-fires in Washington. The fire was started on September 2, 2017, by a 15-year-old boy igniting fireworks during a burn ban. [2] [4] The fire burned 50,000 acres, [5] and burned for three months, before being ...
2023 Oregon wildfires. This article is a summary of the 2023 Oregon wildfire season, comprising the series of significant wildfires that have burned in the U.S. state of Oregon since the beginning of the calendar year. Fire season officially began in all areas of the state by July 1, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF).
Firefighters work as the Park Fire burns near Chico, California, on July 25. - Fred Greaves/Reuters. A 42-year-old man, identified as Ronnie Dean Stout II, has been arrested after witnesses ...