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Maps show the impact wildfires in Oregon are having on air quality. The Bedrock Fire was 35% contained Monday and the Lookout Fire was 5% contained.
Oregon’s heat wave has hit the Willamette Valley and 100 degree temperatures are expected to continue, leading to unstable fire conditions.
The Lookout Fire in the McKenzie corridor was active on Wednesday and grew to 14,286 acres, up from 13,207 acres the day before. The fire is listed at 6% containment.
Lookout Fire now at 13,000 acres, 6% contained; Bedrock Fire tops 31,000 acres, N. Calif. fire extends into S. Oregon Lookout Fire as seen around 12:45 p.m. Monday from Highway 126; courtesy of ...
The Lookout fire burns above the McKenzie River in Oregon's central Cascade Mountains, seen from the Toketee Golf Course on Aug. 13, 2023. National Wildfire Coordinating Group By ...
The Durkee Fire in eastern Oregon has become the largest wildfire in the U.S. Here’s what to know about its location, spread and containment efforts.
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected ...
Oregon wildfire map finalized with 106K properties pegged for highest hazard expand The 2020 Labor Day wildfires inspired legislation in 2021 that required mapping of the wildfire hazard for all ...
Related: View the interactive wildfire hazard map here This is Oregon’s second attempt at creating a wildfire map. State fire officials and OSU first released a map in 2022 under a tight one ...
The state-developed maps — which under Oregon law will not affect homeowners’ insurance rates — create new rules for those living in the most fire-prone areas. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...