The Foley Ridge Fire has prompted the closure of a 21-mile stretch of Highway 242, west of Sisters. Learn more here.

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The Flat Fire is burning over 18,000 acres just west of Lake Billy Chinook. Evacuation levels are in order. Find out more here.

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Wildfire risk is increasing in Central Oregon amid dry, hot conditions. Find out more here.

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A storm on Monday caused thousands of lightning strikes in the Central Oregon area. Learn more about it here.

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The Cram Fire, at 100k acres, is the largest wildfire in the nation. Learn more about it here.

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Recent power outages in North Bend are attributed to “enhanced safety settings” for wildfire prevention. Learn more about it here.

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A recent lightning storm has sparked over 20 fires in Central Oregon since Tuesday. Learn more here.

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Amid soaring temperatures, the Oregon Department of Forestry has placed new restrictions on campfires, fireworks, chainsaws, and more. Find out more here.

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Parts of Oregon, including the Gorge, are at an increased risk of fire danger today – winds are high and humidity is low. Learn more here.

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Campfire restrictions go into effect on June 1st for multiple areas in Central Oregon, per the Bureau of Land Management. Find out more here.

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