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Klickitat County Commissioners held a special post-fire meeting August 6 at the Lyle Lions Club Community Center in Lyle.
Law enforcement officials in Vancouver are currently trying to locate a suspect who hit multiple cars in a crash that left several people injured, authorities said.
Nearly two months since the Rowena Fire tore through Wasco County, destroying 56 homes and 91 other structures, local ...
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson is investigating the misuse of state funds by the former director of Preschool ...
HB 2005, HB 2059, HB 2024, and HB 3321 — touch on prevention, intervention, and boosting the state’s overall response.
By Steve Wilent For The Mountain Times I’ve written several columns about the state’s wildfire risk map and the importance of creating defensible space that gives your home a better chance of ...
“It’s important to teach risk assessment and emergency response planning. “Students and staff should know how to react calmly ...
EQUITABLE, long-term and scalable interventions – beyond just emergency preparedness training – should be introduced in ...
The governor declared the state of emergency on June 20, with an expiration date of July 30. It's now extended through Nov. 2 ...
CAL FIRE opened its fourth training complex in the state at the former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater on Monday. It's the first in Central California.
Many state transportation staffers have been dispatched to help. Dozens of ODOT staff responded to the Rowena fire in June in an unincorporated area outside The Dalles.
What’s currently burning? The closest fire to Portland right now is the Burdoin Fire in Washington, across the Columbia River from where the Rowena Fire burned 3,700 acres in June. Centered on Bingen ...