18+ hour, 51+ min ago   (241+ words) BAKER & GRANT COUNTIES — (Update from the U.S. Forest Service) Public Information: 541-712-8905 Hours: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. From Suppression to Restoration Acres Burned: 13,604 Containment: 71% Start Date: 8/22/26 Personnel: 353 The McCully Fire continues to transition from active suppression to suppression repair. Crews and heavy…...

18+ hour ago   (149+ words) UMATILLA, UNION, AND WALLOWA COUNTIES — (Update from the U.S. Forest Service) Paradise and Hagen Fires September 13th and 14th, 2026 Notice: As operations continue to shift from active suppression to repair and restoration, updates will be provided every other day. We will continue…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (285+ words) Elkhorn Media Group Malheur National Forest reduces public restrictions, effective 9/11 JOHN DAY, PRAIRIE CITY, & HINES – (Press Release from the Malheur National Forest) With the precipitation received across the Malheur National Forest last week, the forest is reducing Public Use Restrictions…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (216+ words) From Complex Incident Management Northwest Team 8: Firefighters are shifting operations from active suppression to repair and restoration as they work to manage the Hagen and Paradise fires, officials announced Wednesday. A combined force of 961 personnel is tackling both blazes. The…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (278+ words) Elkhorn Media Group Malheur National Forest changes to fire danger, IFPL and PURs HARNEY AND GRANT COUNTIES-Effective immediately, on the Malheur National Forest portion within Burns Interagency Fire Zone, the Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) will be reduced from a…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (150+ words) Elkhorn Media Group Resource center in Huntington for wildfire-impacted residents HUNTINGTON — Residents of the City of Huntington and surrounding areas will have an opportunity to learn about recovery efforts and resources available following the recent wildfires that have impacted the…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (301+ words) HARNEY COUNTY(Released from Bureau of Land Management)-The Bureau of Land Management plans to begin a second emergency operation next week to rescue wild horses from another southeast Oregon herd whose health is under immediate threat from severe food…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (297+ words) Elkhorn Media Group Wallowa-Whitman National Forest lowers public use restrictions to Phase-B Public BAKER CITY – With recent rains and cooler temperatures, land management agencies across Oregon are cautiously reducing fire danger and public use restriction levels. On Saturday, September 5, the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (271+ words) Continued progress on the Hagen and Paradise fires is allowing emergency officials to make additional adjustments to evacuation levels in portions of Umatilla County. A Joint Emergency Operations Center, including the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, Umatilla County Emergency Management, Union…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (923+ words) SUMPTER – (UPDATE 9/1 @ 5:20 P.M. from the Baker County Sheriff’s Office) Evacuation levels have increased for areas in GRANT COUNTY. Level 3 (GO NOW) (Increased from Level 2): South of South Trail Creek, west of Badger Butte and the North Fork John Day Wilderness,…...