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Five years ago, Oregon saw the deadliest wildfire season in state history. Eleven lives were lost, skies turned orange, more than 4,000 homes burned and tens of thousands of Oregonians evacuated as ...
Emergency leaders frequently stress that, when disaster strikes, people should be prepared to rely on themselves, but the ...
Sunday will mark five years since the devastating Labor Day wildfires of 2020. On Sept. 7 that year, there was a historic ...
Gov. Tina Kotek marked the five-year anniversary of the devastating 2020 Labor Day wildfires, highlighting the need for ...
The Sweet Home district ranger convinced officials to launch a mass evacuation of the Mount Jefferson Wilderness ahead of the ...
In this episode, host Zach Urness talks with an Oregon ranger who saved hundreds of people from the path of the deadly 2020 ...
Patence Winningham was Lane County's Emergency Manager when the Holiday Farm Fire swept through the McKenzie River Valley.
Five years later, KGW revisited one family in the Santiam Canyon who lost everything in the Beachie Creek Fire.
After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that ...
Even if Pickett Fire flames don't reach the orchards, smoke will impact the economic lifeblood of Napa Valley.
Two major wildfires in California and Oregon force mass evacuations as firefighters battle blazes amid dangerous heat ...
JPR’s Vanessa Finney recently spoke with three artists creating a song cycle about survivors of the 2020 Almeda Fire.