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Water-dropping aircraft are a key part of efforts to fight wildfires. And with the 2025 season especially fiery, these pilots ...
The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative, operator of the BottleDrop network, announced Wednesday that it is activating its ...
A small brush fire and power outage in British Columbia started on Wednesday not with lightning or a careless camper, but with an airborne fish, according to fire officials.
Cleanup and recovery efforts continue in the Columbia River Gorge after the Rowena Fire destroyed homes and buildings - KATU photo ...
LYLE, Wash. — The owners of several wineries near Lyle, Washington are still assessing the damage from the explosive Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge.
LYLE, Wash. — The owners of several wineries near Lyle, Washington are still assessing the damage from the explosive Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge. More than a week after the fire ...
Highway 14 has been fully reopened, as the Burdoin Fire is now over 50% contained, according to fire officials.
Columbia Fire Station 5 receives the highest call volume in the city. Its 54-year-old foundation also is sinking, meaning replacement is needed.
The Burdoin Fire burning between Bingen and Lyle in the Columbia River Gorge was 54 percent contained as of Monday morning, according to officials.
Nineteen Columbia-area teens were able to gain lifelong skills and take a behind-the-scenes look at the local fire service through a unique summer camp.
A wildfire that started near the Columbia River Gorge on Friday afternoon has grown into Washington’s largest fire, at over 11,000 acres.