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A total of 300 Oregon firefighters and 75 engines are being sent to help protect communities threatened by the Southern California wildfires.
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While the last few weeks have had Oregonians breaking out the umbrellas and bemoaning ponds in their streets, the state climatologist says there’s a bright spot to the continuous rains.
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Letters informing some Oregon property owners they are in areas of high wildfire hazard were supposed to go out over a month ago. Residents are still waiting.
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A new pilot program in Oregon will provide state liability coverage for prescribed fires.
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The average air quality in several areas east of the Cascades is expected to remain at levels considered “unhealthy for sensitive groups” over the next few days.
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Climate scientists say cities that rely on rivers and streams for drinking water need to prepare for what's to come.
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Fire officials say the rains over the weekend have helped them make progress on Oregon’s forest fires, reducing heat and dampening potential fuels.
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Fire officials say the forecast is improving for the fast-moving Dixon wildfire burning near the community of Tiller in Douglas County.
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Fire crews are already spread thin across dozens of large Oregon wildfires. Officials say conditions will likely get worse before they get better.
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With wildfire season well underway, the Cascades Raptor Center near Eugene said it’s prepared in case a blaze ever threatens its facilities.
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Wildfires continue to burn in Western Oregon despite a slightly cooler weather and a light overnight rain.
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With dozens of fires burning across Oregon and neighboring states, environmental officials are issuing continued air quality advisories.