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In a bone-dry June, wildfires begin to stalk Washington and Oregon
A dry spring is worsening conditions east of the Cascades. Even on the west side, the Seattle area has seen no measurable ...
Banks firefighters return home after fighting Rowena Fire
Crews from all over the state traveled to the Columbia River Gorge to help fight the Rowena Fire last week, including three members of the Banks Fire Department.
‘Dread’ in The Dalles as fire threatens beloved Columbia Gorge museum
Ragar, who has been at the helm of the beloved Columbia River Gorge attraction for a little over a year, said she wasted no ...
HOW YOU CAN HELP: Thousands under evacuation orders as Rowena Fire grows in Columbia Gorge
Wildfire officials say at least 49 homes have been destroyed by the Rowena Fire, which broke out west of The Dalles in the ...
Structural firefighting apprentices called to help battle Rowena Fire
Kyle DePriest was sent to fight the Rowena Fire despite being told apprentices couldn't help. He describes flames everywhere and zero visibility.
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This River Gorge in Oregon Has the Highest Concentration of Waterfalls in the U.S.—and It Just Got a Brand-new Glamping Resort
Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge in Oregon is the perfect home base for exploring all the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
Rowena wildfire containment efforts advance as evacuations ease
Firefighters battling the Rowena wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge have made significant progress, with containment now at ...
56 homes burned in Rowena fire, containment operations continue
Firefighters continued to make progress Saturday night on containing and mopping up the Rowena fire in the Columbia River ...