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Another fire burns through central Oregon, forcing evacuations, state park closure
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office issued evacuation orders for the nearby residential areas, including the Crooked River ...
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Officials report ‘good progress’ on human-caused, 3,441-acre Alder Springs Fire; community meeting planned
Officials said Tuesday was a day of good progress on the lines of the day-old Alder Springs Fire, newly mapped at over 3,400 ...
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Fire officials advise large Alder Springs Fire smoke plume is from firefighters’ firing work to tie in lines, protect homes
Firefighters and other resources from across the state were on scene or heading to Jefferson County on Tuesday to help ...
Gov. Kotek invokes Conflagration Act for Alder Springs Fire burning in Jefferson County
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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Local fire crews head to Alder Creek Fire near Sisters
Freshly returned from a deployment in the Gorge, crews from the Banks Fire District and Gaston Rural Fire Protection District ...
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Bend Police Find Seriously Injured Woman
According to Bend Police, at approximately 5:48 p.m. on June 15, 2025, officers responded to a request for a welfare check in ...
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Oregon Third Worst For Hepatitis C Deaths
As national data show Oregon's hepatitis C rates are among the worst in the nation, state officials are emphasizing a need for increased community-based screenings and prevention and treatment se ...