A new wildfire broke out late Saturday afternoon southeast of Prineville and grew to about 1,200 acres in a matter of hours, prompting numerous evacuations in the Juniper Canyon area.

Central Oregon’s wildfire risk increased to “above normal," while the rest of the state faces increased risk amid a heat wave and the Fourth of July.

A wind-driven wildfire threatening homes and causing evacuations in Central Oregon has grown to 3,889 acres, officials said Thursday.. The Darlene 3 Fire, which started around 2 p.m. Tuesday in ...

Upper Applegate Fire grows to 350 acres, level 3 evacuation orders issued A wildfire burning in southern Oregon's Applegate Valley ignited and grew to 350 acres by the afternoon of June 18 ...

The first large wildfire in Oregon this year has grown to cover 3,000 acres of federal and private land in central Oregon, fire officials said. The Butte Creek fire, which started on Sunday about ...

For the latest update on Oregon's wildfire, see our most recent story here: Oregon wildfires: Darlene 3 Fire at 42% containment, campfire restrictions issued for central and southern Oregon ...

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Oregon fire officials are also dealing with the 130,000-acre Riverside Fire at 0% containment and Lionshead Fire at 138,000 acres and just 5% containment. California ...

Oregon wildfire jumps from 50 to 750 acres in single day, crews battle overnight. The Sunnyside Fire, north of Madras, grew from 50 to 750 acres June 7, ...

Hundreds Evacuated as Wildfire Grows in Oregon. Jordan Gale and Amy Graff. Rowena, Ore. June 13, 2025. Jordan Gale for The New York Times.

Smoke rises from the Darlene 3 Fire near La Pine, Ore., in this June 25, 2024 file photo. State Sen. Jeff Golden plans to reintroduce a bill aimed at helping communities across Oregon that are in ...

The first large wildfire in Oregon this year has grown to cover 3,000 acres of federal and private land in central Oregon, fire officials said. The Butte Creek fire, which started on Sunday about ...