While the state hopes to complete the cleanup phase within months, long-term recovery could take far longer — as long as five ...

Reporters got an in-depth look at the recovery efforts in the Columbia River Gorge on Tuesday as cleanup from the Rowena Fire ...

The Rowena fire held steady overnight, with firefighters holding the blaze at around 3,800 acres despite challenging winds, officials said Friday morning. The fire, believed to have been caused by ...

The Rowena Fire near The Dalles remains burning at now just under 3,600 acres and 24% ... four more hand crews arrived to help in mop-up efforts. ... but firefighters are working near ...

Polk County firefighters battling the Rowena Fire rescued a baby deer on June 14, 2025. (Credit: Polk County Task Force via Rowena Fire Management) As of Sunday morning, the Rowena Fire has burned ...

McGonigal, Herrman and Haney told FOX 12 that the Rowena Fire was even more destructive than they had anticipated. “It was a small fire, but yet, the damage for homes was incredible,” Haney said.

Firefighters battling a section of the Rowena Fire showed that it’s not just people who may need help as the fire continues to burn between Mosier and The Dalles. Read online: https://www.koin ...

THE DALLES, Ore. (KPTV) – For the first time, those on the frontlines shared the difficult truth of what they are seeing battling the Rowena fire with residents at a community meeting, and also ...

THE DALLES, Ore. — A firefighter apprentice sent out on the Rowena Wildfire in The Dalles a day before his training academy graduation says it was the worst fire he's ever seen. Kyle DePriest ...

The Rowena Fire continues to burn aggressively across the Columbia River Gorge, ... Roughly 180 firefighters were on the ground Thursday morning, with that number expected to increase to 300.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Rowena Fire has burned 3,831 acres and remains uncontained. On Friday afternoon, the Wasco County Sheriff said 49 homes had been destroyed. He added an unknown number ...