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Mount Hood wildfire near beloved Timothy Lake appears under control
A fire that erupted Thursday about 3 miles from Timothy Lake on Mount Hood appears to be under control, with fire officials ...
Evacuations still in place as crews begin to mop-up fire near Dinger Lake
The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office says the Level 3 evacuations are in place for a two-mile radius around Dinger Lake, including Anvil Lake, Northwest of Timothy Lake. This affects remote campsites ...
What to know for fire restrictions in Willamette, Mount Hood, Columbia River Gorge
The Mount Hood National Forest and Columbia River Gorge Scenic area have banned all campgrounds due to high fire danger, while Willamette National Forest has limited fires to only developed ...
Lost mountain biker returns home safe after six days in Mount Hood wilderness
After nearly a week in the Mount Hood National Forest wilderness, a lost mountain biker has been found safe -- albeit "tired, ...
Oregon wildfire updates: Burdoin Fire erupts in Columbia Gorge, closes Highway 14
A new wildfire erupted on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge the afternoon of July 18, which has closed Highway ...
Missing Biker Was in Forest for 6 Days and Then Returned Home Safe. How He Survived Is 'Bit of a Mystery'
Ralph Sawyer, a 52-year-old experienced mountain biker, was first reported missing on Friday, July 11, after he didn't return ...
Missing Gresham mountain biker fell from ‘steep incline,’ struggled to find his way back to trail
The Gresham mountain biker who was missing for six days after heading off on a trip to Mt. Hood lost his footing and fell ...
Anvil Fire prompts evacuations and fire restrictions in Mt. Hood National Forest
The Anvil Fire, currently estimated at 5 acres, is burning in an area dense with old hemlock snags, which pose an increased ...