GRAND COUNTY, Colo. (NBC) — Colorado’s so-called “East Troublesome Fire” has been exactly that. The fire practically exploded Thursday, going from 25,000 acres to more than 170,000 acres by Friday morning. One fire official said this was the most intense ...
PHOENIX, Ore. — Home improvement retailer Lowe’s is set to hold a drive-through “bucket brigade” event this Friday to give free supplies to Oregonians who are continuing fire recovery efforts. According to Lowe’s, there will be 500 buckets of supplies ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — The Trump administration has reportedly approved a request for a disaster declaration related to wildfires in Siskiyou County, California. Governor Gavin Newsom’s request for federal aid was submitted last month after wildfires raged across northern California ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KGO/CNN) — More than 6,000 customers in California’s Bay Area are without power due to the threat of wildfires. Pacific Gas and Electric said the shutoffs could last until Friday night. Over the years, several massive wildfires ...
GOLD HILL, Ore.– The quick actions of firefighters kept what has been dubbed the ‘Nugget Butte’ fire at half an acre. The fire began Wednesday afternoon around 2 p.m. Natalie Weber, the public information officer for the Oregon Department of ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – Fire season is officially over in Douglas County. The 2020 fire season in the Douglas District started on July 15. The most notable fire in the county this season was the Archie Creek Fire, which burned ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – The fire danger on land protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry in Southern Oregon has been lowered again. Late last week, ODF reduced the fire danger in Jackson and Josephine Counties from “extreme” to “high” ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Incoming weather is prompting the Oregon Department of Forestry to reduce the fire danger level on land it protects in southwest Oregon. ODF said a combination of increased humidity, lower temperatures, and the possibility of rain ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Smoke could still rise from the interior of the South Obenchain Fire even though it’s considered completely contained. The wildfire started near Eagle Point on September 8. It triggered evacuations in the area as it grew ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Two dozen Rogue Valley wineries joined together to raise money for people affected by this year’s devastating fires. Local vintners announced Wednesday they’re joining together to launch a relief program called “Rogue Valley Wine Country Cares.” “These ...