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ESTACADA, Ore. -- Deadly windblown wildfires raging across the Pacific Northwest destroyed hundreds of homes in Oregon, the governor said Wednesday, warning it could be the greatest loss of life and ...

Oregon wildfires burned a far smaller number of acres than last year’s historic total, but the state’s fires still destroyed more homes than normal and shut down rivers and roadways while spurring ...

Oregon’s hot weather has sparked new flames across the state. Here’s a look at the newest fires burning in Oregon. Scenic Fire grows to 83 acres, could bring delay on Highway 230 on Upper Rogue River ...

Severe lightning storms sparked 72 wildfires of varying sizes across Jackson and Josephine counties in Southern Oregon on Tuesday. One of those, the Neil Creek Fire just south of Ashland, has sparked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over Labor Day weekend, a few smaller fires erupted, but the Emigrant Fire continues to be the main draw on Oregon wildland ...

Scientists have been studying how water quality and wildlife have fared in 30 streams in the five ye Scientists have been studying how water quality and wildlife have fared in streams in the five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters battling large blazes in central Oregon and California's wine country made gains on fires threatening thousands of ...

Wildfires in Northern California and Southern Oregon have caused hazardous air quality in the Shasta Cascade region. Air quality has reached unhealthy levels in many areas, and residents are advised ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks with an Oregon ranger who saved hundreds of people from the path of the deadly 2020 Labor Day Fires. Nikki Swanson, Sweet Home ...

Sometimes, to understand what’s happening in a stream, scientists have to go fishing. “I’m ready whenever,” says David Leer of CreekWalker Aquatics, who’s leading a field crew of scientists and ...