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FEMA funds authorized as Rowena Fire destroys 20+ homes in Wasco County
A fast-moving wildfire that destroyed at least 20 homes in Wasco County and forced evacuations in an area west of The Dalles ...
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Rowena Fire destroys 49 homes in Wasco County, thousands more threatened
The Rowena Fire continued scorching the area between Mosier and Hood River Thursday night, destroying homes and threatening ...
Out-of-control Oregon wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes as gusty winds challenge firefighters
A wildfire burning out of control in Oregon has forced hundreds of evacuations and closures of major roadways as gusty winds ...
Where is Rowena, Oregon?
Rowena, the Columbia River community where a wildfire has destroyed homes and forced evacuations, is east of Mosier and west ...
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Rowena Fire survivors grapple with destroyed homes in Wasco County, Oregon
The Rowena Fire continues to rage in Wasco County, where winds are picking up and creating a challenge for firefighters while local residents reckon with the blaze’s aftermath. Two vineyard ...
Ferry Fire grows to 5,000 acres, burning Cottonwood Canyon State Park in Central Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A fast-growing fire broke out near the Gilliam and Sherman County line in northern central Oregon, ...
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Oregon fire season already ‘feels like July’ as firefighters battle growing Rowena blaze
The rapidly growing fire near Rowena in the Columbia River Gorge spread from 50 acres to 3,500 acres in about 24 hours, and ...