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A new fire in the southeastern Utah town of La Sal has forced county officials to tell nearby residents to leave the area.

NORTHPORT, Wash. — Level 3 (Go Now!) Evacuations have been issued for the Hope Fire in Stevens County, burning about 10 miles ...

The Turner Road wildfire near Salem is now under control with downgraded evacuations; one firefighter was injured.

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Salem Fire was responding to a high-risk grass fire that had spread to a structure in southeast Salem on the afternoon of ...

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said a crash involving a power pole and downed wires sparked the Turner Road Fire.

A wildfire that broke out 8 miles southeast of Salem on Wednesday afternoon, destroying two barns and injuring a firefighter, ...

There’s uncertainty around how the City of Portland will secure hundreds of millions of dollars in active federal grants due ...

Crews are working to contain a brush fire near Salem that is estimated to be about 15 acres, according to the Salem Fire Department.