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Firefighters continue to battle the fast-growing Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge. Officials say the blaze has burned more than ten-thousand acres in Washington's ...
As of Tuesday, the brush fire that ignited Friday afternoon is five percent contained, according to officials.
Governor Tina Kotek has called a special session to address an urgent funding shortfall that threatens basic transportation ...
Hundreds of firefighters are working from the air and ground to try and contain a nearly 11,000-acre wildfire burning near ...
According to the Southeat Washington Interagency Incident Management Team (SWIIMT), the Burdoin Fire has expanded ...
HOOD RIVER, Ore. (KATU) — The Burdoin Fire has burned 10,730 acres and remains uncontained, fire managers said on Monday ...
The Washington State Department of Transportation says Highway 14 is closed in both directions from milepost 66 near Bingen ...
The Burdoin fire has caused sections of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area to be closed as fire crews work to contain the 10,933-acre blaze.
Burdoin Fire has destroyed 14 homes, closed Highway 14 and put the community of Lyle on a level 3 "go now" evacuation order.
At least 850 personnel are fighting the Burdoin Fire and some national forest lands in the Columbia River Gorge are now ...
Firefighters had yet to contain the Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge Tuesday morning, but cooler weather and showers ...