Firefighters continued to make progress on the Cougar Peak Fire this week, which is burning approximately 15 miles northwest of Lakeview.
Thanks to recent wetting rains and cooler temperatures, the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership has reduced the fire danger from …
Firefighters increased containment of the Bear Flat Fire, burning in the Klamath River Canyon about 9 miles southwest of Keno.
The Cougar Peak Fire, which was discovered on Sept. 7, has grown to 83,339 acres, burning about 15 miles northwest of Lakeview on the Fremont-…
Strong winds pushed the Antelope Fire, which had been burning in Siskiyou County, Calif., north toward the Oregon border on Thursday causing a…
Due to the Antelope Fire escaping containment and encroaching the western boundary of the park, much of Lava Beds National Monument is now clo…
The Cougar Peak Fire, burning approximately 15 miles northwest of Lakeview, doubled in size Thursday night to 83,339 acres after exhibiting “s…
LAKEVIEW – Both fires in the Fox Complex, the Patton Meadow and Willow Valley Fires, were officially contained this week and are currently in …
Crews have fully contained the Bootleg Fire, though active burning still remains in the interior of the blaze.
Two new wildfires started by lightning late Thursday afternoon grew rapidly Friday on the edge of Klamath and Lake counties, not too far from …
All evacuation notices related to the Bootleg and Walrus fires were lifted Monday, as firefighters continued mop up and containment work on th…
Due to gusty winds and lightning, several new fire starts have sprouted up around the Bootleg Fire burn area, two of which were causing evacua…
Evacuation notices are in effect for new fires, called the Walrus and Yainax fires, burning in the Bly Mountain area of Klamath County.
A local logging company was tasked with helping firefighters protect the Mitchell Monument from the Bootleg Fire, as the blaze blasted its way…
Days of cloud cover and light rain has enabled fire crews to make significant progress battling the Bootleg Fire. As of Sunday morning, contai…
A large sandwich, granola bars, energy bars and other “stuff like that” make up the typical sack lunch firefighters carry with them in their o…
Gov. Kate Brown visited the nation’s largest wildfire on Wednesday, speaking with fire officials in Bly and flying over 413,000 acres of burne…
On July 18, the Bootleg Fire generated what appeared to be a flaming tornado, sweeping skyward from the trees and into the towering thunderhea…
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Michael and Katie Mastagni were saddling up for another long day of tracking down their cattle over l…
Jamie Knight, a public information officer for the Oregon Department of Forestry, said there are a couple of different ways that fire crews ut…
Many homeowners, recreationalists and ranchers heeded warnings and fled the Bootleg Fire. But some defied evacuations orders, deciding to stay…
Tim and Dee McCarley drove their truck up to their property near Bly on Tuesday, days after the Bootleg Fire forced them to evacuate to a Red …
Three active wildfires have broken out in Siskiyou County, fueled by exceptionally dry vegetation and the current intense heat wave. Evacuatio…
Fire season 2021 continues to run about a month ahead of schedule, prompting concern among local fire officials. The South Central Oregon Fire…
As of Thursday, area fire crews have managed to hold and contain the Cutoff Fire near Bonanza and the wildfires sparked on Modoc National Fore…
Crews are fighting a structure and wildfire southwest of Chiloquin on Monday afternoon.
Evacuation levels for areas affected by the Cutoff Fire burning near Bonanza were reduced by county officials at noon on Monday.
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