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Rowena Fire near The Dalles burns over 3,500 acres, at 37% containment
Firefighters are making progress containing the Rowena Fire, now at 37% containment with 3,570 acres burned, but high winds ...
Rowena wildfire reaches 37% containment, level 3 evacuations lifted
The Rowena wildfire has destroyed 56 homes and 91 other buildings, including sheds, barns, and shops in Wasco County, the ...
Rebuilding after a natural disaster: Wildfires leave survivors facing an uncertain future
The Rowena Fire is highlighting the struggles for survivors of wildfires. The Columbia River Gorge area fire has burned more than 3,500 acres, and destroyed 56 ...
Rowena Fire efforts continue; affected districts warned of tap water contamination
Fire officials said on Tuesday morning that they have revised the acres burned to 3,570. The fire is 37 percent contained.
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 ...
'It's horrible. Horrible': Rowena Fire survivor returns to find neighbors' homes destroyed
Kevin Wycherly's home was spared in the Rowena Fire. Now he said he's left with survivor's guilt as dozens of his neighbors ...
In the Rowena Fire's wake, those who lost homes face a long road to recovery
The fire near The Dalles has claimed dozens of homes and other structures. Some homeowners got lucky, but they're left with ...
Firefighters battling Oregon blaze make heartwarming rescue
Firefighter Jennifer Colcon said her heart broke as soon as she saw it. A member of the Polk County crew with the Oregon ...