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Firefighters hold Rowena fire steady overnight; weather may offer relief
The Rowena fire held steady overnight, with firefighters holding the blaze at around 3,800 acres despite challenging winds, ...
Hundreds Evacuated As Wildfire Grows in Oregon
The Rowena fire ignited Wednesday in Eastern Oregon and quickly climbed the wind-swept hillsides of the Columbia River Gorge ...
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Oregon Governor Activates Emergency Measures as Rowena Fire Forces Evacuations and Closes I-84
Oregon Governor activates Emergency Conflagration Act in response to the Rowena Fire, mobilizing extra firefighting resources ...
Oregon fire season already ‘feels like July’ as firefighters battle growing Rowena blaze
The wildfire tearing through hillsides near Rowena erupted with startling speed Wednesday, driven by winds that pushed flames ...
Rowena Fire near The Dalles covers over 3,800 acres, evacuations still in place
As of Friday morning, the fire is 0% contained and estimated to be around 3,831 acres, with little fire growth seen. Level 1, 2 and 3 evacuations are still in place.
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Destructive Rowena Fire continues growing, still uncontained
Destructive Rowena Fire continues growing, still uncontained ...
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Where is Rowena, Oregon?
Rowena, the Columbia River community where a wildfire has destroyed homes and forced evacuations, is east of Mosier and west ...
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Human-caused Rowena Fire near The Dalles threatens 800 homes
A fire that started in Rowena, Oregon, on Wednesday has since grown to more than 3,800 acres. By Friday morning, the fire had destroyed 20 homes and was threatening 827 ...
I-84 eastbound reopens as Rowena Fire grows to 2,500 acres
Eastbound I-84 had reopened June 12 after closing between mileposts 64 and 82 due to the Rowena Fire, according to the Oregon ...
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Oregon Wildfire Spreads Rapidly Through Rowena Hills
A wildfire near Rowena, Oregon, quickly expanded to 2,500 acres on Wednesday, causing heavy smoke that made visibility difficult for many drivers. Officials are closely monitoring the fire as crews ...