The Rowena Fire destroyed a total of 56 residences and 91 additional structures. The human-caused fire started on Wednesday, June 11. The ignition source has not been identified.

It has been about three weeks since the Rowena Fire in Oregon's Columbia Gorge was put out, and the local food bank remains vital to recovery efforts. The fire burned 3,600 acres in Wasco County ...

Water-dropping aircraft are a key part of efforts to fight wildfires. And with the 2025 season especially fiery, these pilots have stayed busy.

The governor declared the state of emergency on June 20, with an expiration date of July 30. It's now extended through Nov. 2 ...

The state is offering these cleanup services at no cost to anyone who was impacted by the Rowena Fire. State officials like Thoms said the fire has done enough damage as is and they do not want to ...

“No official cause for the fire has been released, and Union Pacific is fully cooperating with state investigators,” the statement reads. The Rowena Fire burns near Interstate 84 and U.S. 30 ...

The National Preparedness Level – or PL – system is a 1 to 5 scale that indicates how busy a season is. When determining the PL, officials consider fuel and weather conditions, current fire ...

THE DALLES, Ore. (KATU) — Reporters got an in-depth look at the recovery efforts in the Columbia River Gorge on Tuesday as cleanup from the Rowena Fire continues.