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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]
Portland —Oregon's largest city—has been a major shooting location for filmmakers, and has been featured prominently in the films of Gus Van Sant, namely Mala Noche (1985), Drugstore Cowboy (1989), My Own Private Idaho (1991), and Elephant (2003). This list of films shot is organized first by region, and then chronologically by year. [3]
The Golden Fire is a wildfire that started on July 22, 2023, in Klamath County, Southern Oregon. [ 1][ 2] It has burned dozens of homes and caused area residents to lose 911 service and internet. [ 1] The fire is located 11 miles north of Bonanza, OR. [ 3]
The Cedar Creek Fire was a large wildfire in the U.S. state of Oregon that began on August 1, 2022, with a series of lightning strikes in the Willamette National Forest approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Oakridge. [1] By September 8, the fire had reached over 73,000 acres (30,000 ha). [3] By September 10, it was over 74,000 acres; 30,000 ...
July 25, 2024 at 12:45 AM. 1 / 2. Oregon fire is the largest burning in the US. Officials warn an impending storm could exacerbate it. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Powerful winds and hundreds of ...
The 2021 Oregon wildfire season began in May 2021. [2] More than 1,000 fires had burned at least 518,303 acres (209,750 ha) across the state as of July 21, 2021. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] As of August 1, it was expected that the fires might not be contained for months.
Durkee Fire in Eastern Oregon grows to 239,255 acres, closes part of I-84 The Durkee Fire in Baker County grew to 239,255 acres as of Tuesday morning and was 0% contained. There are six new ...
The Bootleg Fire, named after the nearby Bootleg Spring, was a large wildfire that started near Beatty, Oregon, on July 6, 2021. Before being fully contained on August 15, 2021, it had burned 413,765 acres (167,445 ha; 1,674 km 2; 647 sq mi). [2] It is the third-largest fire in the history of Oregon since 1900.