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Wasco County Sheriff's Office warns of fundraisers for fake Rowena Fire victims
GoFundMe has a centralized hub for fundraisers to help individuals and families affected by the Rowena Fire near The Dalles.
Rowena Fire evacuations lowered to Level 2 'BE SET' as crews reach 24% containment
Crews battling the Rowena Fire in the eastern Columbia River Gorge made major strides over the weekend, but strong, gusty ...
HOW YOU CAN HELP: Thousands under evacuation orders as Rowena Fire grows in Columbia Gorge
Wildfire officials say at least 49 homes have been destroyed by the Rowena Fire, which broke out west of The Dalles in the ...
At least 56 homes destroyed by Rowena Fire; around 3,600 acres burned, 24% contained
The Rowena Fire near The Dalles remains burning at now just under 3,600 acres and 24% containment after igniting Wednesday ...
Structural firefighting apprentices called to help battle Rowena Fire
Kyle DePriest was sent to fight the Rowena Fire despite being told apprentices couldn't help. He describes flames everywhere and zero visibility.
Oregon forestry investigators ask for your help in finding cause of Rowena Fire
The Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating the cause of the Rowena Fire burning in the Columbia River Gorge, and they ...
Ferry Fire in Sherman Co. prompts Level 3: ‘Go Now’ evacuation orders
A rapidly growing fire burning in Sherman and Gilliam counties has triggered Level 3: “Go Now” evacuation orders on Thursday afternoon, according to authorities.