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California's Largest Wildfire Grows, Fueling Crisis in Western States
The Durkee Fire, along with the Cow Fire, marks Oregon's largest active wildfire, while other regions in the U.S. West confront multiple devastating fires.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2024 Photo by By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Oregon Battles Four 'megafires' As Thousands of Acres Burn
Oregon faces a severe wildfire season with four new megafires, intensifying calls for public caution to prevent human-caused fires.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2024 Photo by Yahoo News By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Tragedy and Turmoil in Eugene: Fatal Fire, Accidents Mar Mother's Day; I-5 Hazmat Alert
A series of unfortunate events unfolded in Eugene, Oregon, on Mother's Day, including a deadly house fire, critical injuries from car crashes, and a hazardous materials spill on Interstate 5.
Read MoreMay 12, 2024 Photo by The Register-Guard By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Salmon Smolts Spill from Truck Crash in Oregon, Creating Unlikely River Escape
A fish tanker truck carrying over 100,000 spring Chinook salmon smolts overturned in northeast Oregon, spilling 77,000 live fish into Lookingglass Creek instead of their intended destination, the Imnaha River. The crash raises public safety and environmental concerns.
Read MoreApril 3, 2024 Photo by CNN By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:33 a.m.
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