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Lightning Sparks 72 Fires in One Night in Southwest Oregon
The National Interagency Fire Center lists the whole of Oregon as having “significant wildland fire potential” for the month ...
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Out-of-control Oregon wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes as gusty winds challenge firefighters - CNN
The Rowena Fire has burned 3,800 acres since it ignited on Wednesday afternoon in Wasco County, according to the Oregon State Fire Marshal. It’s 0% contained as of Friday morning.
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Rowena fire, other Oregon wildfires continue to burn, but containment grows
Oregon’s major wildfires continue to burn Monday but are mostly contained after a weekend of hard work by firefighters, along with some helpful rain. The Rowena fire, which sparked June 11 and ...
‘It’s all gone’: Rowena fire survivors face wreckage together, look to future
Families must redefine themselves, their lives, and what their hopes and dreams are as they piece apart the wreckage.
Oregon wildfires have already burned 20,000 acres and destroyed 56 homes. What's next?
It's been a busy start to Oregon's wildfire season, but with rain in the forecast, what can we expect for the rest of the ...
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Oregon wildfires: 20,000 acres burned, 56 homes destroyed so far - Austin American-Statesman
Oregon's 2025 wildfire season has already seen significant damage, with more than 20,000 acres burned and 56 homes destroyed. Forecasted rain offers potential relief, but above-normal fire danger ...
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Rowena Fire grows to 3,500 acres; investigators say it was human-caused - OPB - Oregon Public Broadcasting
A wildfire that started Wednesday afternoon near Rowena, Oregon, grew to an estimated 3,500 acres by Thursday morning.
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Hundreds Evacuated as Wildfire Grows in Oregon
The Rowena fire ignited Wednesday in Eastern Oregon and quickly climbed the wind-swept hillsides of the Columbia River Gorge near the town of Rowena. It had burned 3,831 acres by Friday morning ...
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Out-of-control Oregon wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes as gusty winds challenge firefighters | CNN - CNN International
The Rowena Fire has burned 3,800 acres since it ignited on Wednesday afternoon in Wasco County, according to the Oregon State Fire Marshal. It’s 0% contained as of Friday morning.
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Rowena fire, other Oregon wildfires continue to burn, but containment grows - MSN
Oregon’s major wildfires continue to burn Monday but are mostly contained after a weekend of hard work by firefighters, along with some helpful rain. The Rowena fire, which sparked June 11 and ...
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Oregon wildfires: 20,000 acres burned, 56 homes destroyed so far - azcentral.com
Oregon's 2025 wildfire season has already seen significant damage, with more than 20,000 acres burned and 56 homes destroyed. Forecasted rain offers potential relief, but above-normal fire danger ...