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New incident management team takes command of Paradise, Hagen, Horse Ridge wildfires
UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST — Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team Six took command Thursday of …Read More
Only minor injuries reported in multi-vehicle crash near Pierce Road
ISLAND CITY – At around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, a multi-vehicle crash was …Read More
All evacuation levels lifted near Jordan Valley
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Crews continue to gain ground on Burnt Creek Fire as warm weather forecasted for this weekend
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Livestock sheltering available at Union County fairgrounds for evacuated animals
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U.S. 26 remains closed between Prineville and Mitchell
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Emergency closure for Second Flat Fire reduced
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UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST - As high temperatures and dry conditions threaten to fuel regional wildfires, a new incident management team steps in to battle the Paradise, Hagen and Horse Ridge wildfires.
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ISLAND CITY -- Despite the seeming intensity of the crash based on initial photos of the scene, along with traffic temporarily being disrupted, only minor injuries were reported.
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ISLAND CITY – At around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, a multi-vehicle crash was ...Read More0 CommentsComment on Facebook
New incident management team takes command of Paradise, Hagen, Horse Ridge wildfires
UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST — Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team Six took command Thursday of …Read More
Only minor injuries reported in multi-vehicle crash near Pierce Road
ISLAND CITY – At around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, a multi-vehicle crash was …Read More
All evacuation levels lifted near Jordan Valley
JORDAN VALLEY — Malheur County Emergency Management reports that all evacuation levels have been removed …Read More
Crews continue to gain ground on Burnt Creek Fire as warm weather forecasted for this weekend
ENTERPRISE – Containment level on the Burnt Creek Fire continues to rise as crews strengthen …Read More
Livestock sheltering available at Union County fairgrounds for evacuated animals
UNION COUNTY – With wildfires continuing to rage across the entire state, it’s not just …Read More
U.S. 26 remains closed between Prineville and Mitchell
WHEELER and CROOK COUNTY-U.S. 26 remains closed between Prineville and Mitchell because fire and smoke …Read More
City of Sumpter switches to secondary water source due to primary water shortage
SUMPTER — (Alert from Sumpter City Hall) The City of Sumpter is now using our …Read More
Emergency closure for Second Flat Fire reduced
HARNEY COUNTY (Released from the U.S. Forest Service)- –The Malheur National Forest has reduced the emergency …Read More
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UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST - As high temperatures and dry conditions threaten to fuel regional wildfires, a new incident management team steps in to battle the Paradise, Hagen and Horse Ridge wildfires.
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Fire update as of August 6, 2026, at 3:30 pmBAKER COUNTY-Fox Fire-Fox Creek Rd, Huntington; Baker County-79,008 Acres-62% Containment-Powder River Fire-Southwest of Richland; Baker County-21,088 Acres- 96% Containment-Bob Creek Fire-Oxbow Area; Baker County-851 Acres-72% ContainmentCROOK COUNTY-Henry River Fire-1.7 Miles South Paulina; Crook County-29,888 Acres- 97% Containment-Coyote Fire-Post; Crook County-17,448 Acres-89% ContainmentGRANT COUNTY-Olive Butte Fire-South of Granite; Grant County-3,090 Acres-75% Containment -Salmon Fire-½ Mile Northwest of Greenhorn; Grant County-1,426 Acres-79% ContainmentHARNEY COUNTY-Coleman Creek Fire-8 Miles Southwest of Warm Springs Reservoir; Malheur & Harney Counties -309,803 Acres-70% Containment-Second Flat Fire-Approximately 6 Miles NE of Hwy 20 and Hwy 395 Junction; Harney County-105,462 Acres-76% Containment-Bald Mountain Fire-Off Fry Creek-McBain Flat Rd and East of Big Hill, East of Diamond-78,070 Acres and 55% Containment-Jackass Butte Fire-Off Jack Mountain Rd near Jackass Mountain-24,742 Acres and 78% ContainmentJEFFERSON COUNTY-Bench Fire-9 Miles Southwest of Warm Springs; Jefferson County-67,079 Acres- 84% Containment-Akawa Fire-9 Miles Northwest of Crooked River Ranch; Jefferson & Deschutes Counties-27,491 Acres-99% Containment-Round Butte Fire-Culver; Jefferson County-1,163 Acres- 90% ContainmentMALHEUR COUNTY- Big Grass Fire-Skull Creek Rd & Upper Horse Camp Reservoir Rd, Jordan Valley; Malheur & Owyhee Counties -390,899 Acres-39% ContainmentUMATILLA COUNTY-Hagen Fire-4 Miles East of Gibbon; Union & Umatilla Counties -40,804 Acres-11% Containment WALLOWA COUNTY-Eggo Fire-Northeast of Enterprise; Wallowa County-4,226 Acres- 32% Containment -Burnt Creek Fire-Day Ridge intersection; Wallowa County-4,169 Acres- 80% Containment -Paradise Fire-Area of Paradise Creek and the Mill Creek Watershed; Wallowa, Columbia, Walla Walla, Umatilla Counties-1,664 Acres- 0% ContainmentWASCO COUNTY-Grasshopper Fire-12 Miles East of Government Camp; Wasco & Hood River Counties-43,244 Acres- 20% Containment WHEELER COUNTY-Crosswhite Fire (Rowe Creek Complex)-North of Twickenham; Wheeler, Crook, Wasco, & Jefferson Counties-325,973 Acres-57% Containment-Shingle Fire-13 Miles Southeast of Mitchell; Wheeler, Grant, & Crook Counties-70,806 Acres-53% Containment
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DAYTON - The April 2025 chase spanned Walla Walla and Columbia Counties.
Glasby sentenced to time served in Columbia County for 2025 multi-county chase - Elkhorn Media Group
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Oregon
June 12, 2026
Beyond AC: How to prepare your home for extreme summer heat
OREGON – (Sponsord Content) As we head into summer, there’s help available for changes that …Read More
Portland
June 10, 2026
OHA walks back its rule about kids at municipal pools
PORTLAND – The Oregon Health Authority has decided to revisit the new rule requiring children …Read More
Pendleton
June 10, 2026
Judge clears way for Lower Umatilla Basin groundwater lawsuit to proceed
PENDLETON – A putative class-action lawsuit against several industrial and agricultural entities operating in the …Read More
College Place
May 20, 2026
Juvenile stable after targeted Highway 125 shooting in College Place
COLLEGE PLACE — A juvenile male is in stable condition at a hospital following a …Read More
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Crews reinforce lines on regional wildfires as Paradise Fire Prompts Evacuation Notice
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