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Another eastern Oregon wildfire — the Lone Rock Fire — grew to 71,000 acres and was 10% contained as of Tuesday evening. The fire east of Condon ignited over the weekend and grew quickly.
The 2017 Oregon wildfires were a series of wildfires that burned over the course of 2017.. The 2017 fire season in the state of Oregon was a particularly notable one. There has been a trend for the last three decades that shows an increase in the overall number of wildfires as well as the fire season length in the state of Oregon. [1]
Coos Bay Waterfront. Coos Bay is a city located in Coos County, Oregon, United States, where the Coos River enters Coos Bay on the Pacific Ocean. The city borders the city of North Bend, and together they are often referred to as one entity called either Coos Bay-North Bend or Oregon's Bay Area. [6]
Bandon is a center of cranberry production, and has long been known as the "Cranberry Capital of Oregon". [citation needed] More than 100 growers harvest about 1,600 acres (6.5 km 2) around Bandon, raising 95 percent of Oregon's cranberries, and about 5 percent of the national crop. Production averages about 30 million pounds (14 million kg) of ...
As of Sunday, 103 large fires were being targeted by firefighters across the U.S., according to the National Interagency Fire Center. In northeast Oregon, fires have led to highway closures ...
Durkee Fire in Eastern Oregon grows to 239,255 acres, closes part of I-84 The Durkee Fire in Baker County grew to 239,255 acres as of Tuesday morning and was 0% contained. There are six new ...
Cattle king of Oregon shot in head by one of the homesteaders French sought to eject: Killing of Alonzo Tucker: Coos Bay: 1902-09-18: African-American boxer and gym owner accused of raping white woman and lynched by a mob: Harry Minto: Albany: 1915-09-27: Superintenent of Oregon state Penitentiary killed by escaped inmate: John K. Giles: Oregon
The Salt Creek Fire in Southern Oregon has grown to 3,300 acres. On Monday night, fire crews used cooler evening temperatures to build and improve the line, increasing the fires containment to 2% ...