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How did the top of a 450-year-old Oregon tree catch fire?

The Doerner Fir is over 325 feet tall. Its top has been burning since Aug. 17, but lightning, the most obvious cause, has ...
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Evacuations in Eugene area as fire nears homes; quick response key to containment

Firefighters, along with the Oregon Department of Forestry, responded to a rapidly spreading field fire near Scharen Road on ...

Oregon wildfire updates: Scenic Fire grows on Upper Rogue River, slowing Highway 230

Oregon’s hot weather has sparked new flames across the state. Here’s a look at the newest fires burning in Oregon.
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As temperatures heat up again, Central Oregon officials say recent rain did little to ease wildfire danger

Recent rain showers across Central Oregon have provided short-term relief, but fuels remain dry and the risk of wildfire is ...

Fire destroys barn in Beavercreek, Oregon

BEAVERCREEK, Ore. (KATU) — A significant brush fire broke out at 23254 S Ridge Road in Beavercreek, Oregon, escalating to a ...

Fire weather and extreme heat coming to Eugene: What to know

A fire weather watch was issued for Thursday, Aug. 21, while an extreme heat watch was issued for Aug. 22-24 for Eugene and ...
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One of the tallest trees in the world is burning near the Oregon Coast

Firefighters from the Coos Forest Protective Association are trying to save one of the world’s tallest Douglas fir, a ...
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Oregon, Washington leaders fire back at AG Bondi over sanctuary policy threats

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has fired back against recent threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to comply with federal ...