Oregon Governor declares emergency due to the Rowena Fire in Wasco County, with significant damage and evacuations.

Wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge destroys at least 20 homes, triggers Level 3 evacuations and closures on I-84 and Highway 30; some areas have now reopened, but evacuation zones stay active.

The ongoing mop-up of the Rowena Fire in Wasco County will be taken over by local crews as the wildfire reached 96% ...

The Rowena Fire continued scorching the area between Mosier and Hood River Thursday night, destroying homes and threatening thousands more.

A legal complaint filed in district court Monday says “several eyewitnesses” saw sparks coming from a Union Pacific ...

Erin McMahon, Director of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), visited Wasco County on Wednesday last week to assess the impact of the Rowena Fire and support recovery efforts.

Union Pacific tracks run through the fire area, but authorities haven't mentioned train sparks as a possible cause, saying ...

Kern County fire and hazmat crews have knocked down a fire northwest of Wasco on Gun Club Road, that led to a precautionary ...

Plaintiffs Seek Justice for Destruction of Property, Evacuations, and Environmental Damage in Oregon Wildfire THE DALLES, OREGON / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, 2025 / On Monday, June 23, a lawsuit was ...

WASCO COUNTY, Ore. – The Wasco County Sheriff's Office is setting up a multi-agency resource center for residents affected by the Rowena Fire.