The Alder Springs Fire broke out on Monday, sparking Level 3 evacuation orders and quickly quickly growing to 2,500 acres.

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A plane picks up water Monday, June 16, 2025, to dump on the Alder Springs Fire on the Crooked River National Grassland in southern Jefferson County, Oregon.

Firefighters, dozers and engines worked into the night on the Alder Springs Fire burning in steep and rugged terrain on the Crooked River National Grassland, Prineville District BLM managed lands, and ...

The Alder Springs Fire, about 20 miles north of Bend, broke out Monday. By 9 p.m., the fire had reportedly burned 2,500 acres, according to an OEM dashboard.

On the ground, four engines and two 20-person crews and a water tender are working to contain the blaze. FULL WILDFIRE SEASON COVERAGE. Central OR Fire Info said two more crews ha ...

America’s national grasslands are some of the most beautiful, diverse, and awe-inspiring landscapes in the country. With over 4 million acres managed by the Forest Service, these protected lands offer ...

In past years, the BLM’s Rogue River program had about eight to 10 employees to patrol the river and issue permits. Now, there’s just one person left, Porzio said, to manage one of the most ...

• Starting in January, 334 acres of juniper piles on the Crooked River National Grassland will be burned to reduce fuel loads. Beginning in March, 1,673 acres of juniper are scheduled for ...