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Oregon's largest blaze, the Cow Valley Fire along the state's desolate eastern flank, stood at 132,528 acres Monday, with 5% containment reported late Monday along its 163-mile perimeter ...
The fire remained at 2,052 acres with 0% containment as of July 24, 2023. [5] On Sunday, FEMA Region 10 approved Oregon's first Fire Management Assistance Grant of 2023 to fight the Golden Fire. According to FEMA, the request allows federal funds to pay for 75% of the state's eligible firefighting costs.
The Durkee Fire, burning near the Oregon-Idaho border about 130 miles (209 kilometers) west of Boise, Idaho, caused the closure of a stretch of Interstate 84 again Wednesday.
The Tunnel Five Fire or Tunnel 5 Fire was a wildfire in Skamania County, Washington in the Columbia River Gorge, near the border with Oregon. Ignited in the morning of July 2, 2023, [2] the fire was caused by a BNSF locomotive exhaust. [3] By July 10, the fire was 80% contained, [4] and by the following day it reached 100% containment. [5]
In 1975, Richard Ross left KGW-TV after 19 years to become the news director at channel 2. [36] That same year, former Oregon governor Tom McCall joined KATU as commentator; prior to becoming governor, he had also worked at KGW. [37] Under Ross, the station produced such efforts as Kidwitness News, a monthly newscast for kids anchored by ...
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% ...
The Oregon Channel was a public affairs television network in the U.S. state of Oregon. It was operated by a consortium consisting of Oregon Public Broadcasting , Southern Oregon Public Television , the Oregon Legislative Assembly , the Oregon University System and the Oregon Public Affairs Network (OPAN).
Oct. 28—Most of the homes destroyed in last year's Gray and Oregon Road fires were underinsured, according to an analysis of insurance claims by the state insurance commissioner's office. The ...