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Highland fire near Prineville reaches 75 percent containment

The Highland fire burning south of Prineville is now 75 percent contained and remains at 719 acres as…

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Fire restrictions expand to wilderness areas in Deschutes National Forest

Fire restrictions will expand Friday to include all wilderness areas in the Deschutes National Forest, as hot, dry…

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Built to survive wildfire: Sisters-area home leads Oregon’s push for fire resilience

Certified by insurance-backed safety group, the Tollgate home could be a model for lowering risk — and restoring…

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Cram Fire forces early closure of Wasco County youth camp

Nearly 600 teens sent home as Cram Fire grows near the Washington Family Ranch The Washington Family Ranch…

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Ballooning wildfire closes U.S. Highway 97 in Jefferson County

A rapidly-growing wildfire burning in Jefferson and Wasco counties has closed U.S. Highway 97 about 18 miles northwest…

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Evacuation levels eased for Highland Fire near Prineville

Firefighters made progress containing the Highland Fire south of Prineville Monday, easing evacuation orders for residents south of…

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High temps fuel wildfire across Central Oregon

Hot temperatures and breezy conditions across Central Oregon over the weekend fueled wildfire activity, keeping crews busy and…

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Highland Fire near Prineville triggers evacuations, grows to 1,500 acres

A wildfire burning about 2 miles south of Prineville has prompted evacuation orders for about 1,500 residents in…

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National fire prevention team puts boots on the ground in La Pine

LA PINE — The staff at the La Pine Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center are used to…

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Willow Fire prompts temporary closures in Crook County

A temporary closure has been issued for public lands in Crook County as the result of the Willow…

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