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"At approximately 7:15 PM, air crews were able to contain the fire," authorities from the Salem Fire Department and Marion County Sheriff’s office said in a joint statement. Deputies were going ...
2020 Western U.S. wildfires. The Santiam Fire was a very large wildfire that burned in Marion, Jefferson, Linn, and Clackamas Counties, in northwest Oregon, United States. Having ignited in August 2020, the 402,274-acre (162,795 ha) fire ravaged multiple communities in northwestern Oregon, before it was fully contained on December 10, 2020.
The 2020 Oregon wildfire season was the most destructive on record in the state of Oregon. The season is a part of the 2020 Western United States wildfire season. The fires killed at least 11 people, burned more than 1,000,000 acres (400,000 ha) of land, and destroyed thousands of homes. [2]
The Great Salem fire of June 25, 1914, destroyed 1,376 buildings and made over 18,000 people homeless or jobless in Salem, Massachusetts, U.S. It was among the last of the great industrial fires that plagued North American cities in the 19th century. Of the families it affected – burning homes or the breadwinner's workplace – 43% were ...
Salem Fire could not say what it cost the agency to fight the fire. The Oregon State Fire Marshal 's office said it cost more than $95,000 to do its part, deploying four aircraft crucial to ...
The cause is under investigation by Salem Police and Salem Fire. This article originally appeared on Salem Statesman Journal: One dead in house fire near Interstate 5 in northeast Salem, Oregon ...
Oregon State Penitentiary (OSP), also known as Oregon State Prison, is a maximum security prison in the northwest United States in Salem, Oregon. Originally opened in Portland 173 years ago in 1851, it relocated to Salem fifteen years later. The 2,242-capacity prison is the oldest in the state; the all-male facility is operated by the Oregon ...
A two-alarm fire ignited at an east Salem apartment complex Tuesday morning, displacing three families and killing a cat. Marion County Fire District No. 1 crews responded to the fire around 9:40 ...