Firefighters with Portland Fire and Rescue, Port of Portland Fire Dept. and Gresham Fire Dept. returned Saturday, after being deployed to the Palisades Fire.
Fire officials from both states say no engines were prevented from entering California and none of the vehicles underwent any emissions testing.
The rankings come after a week in which Oregon defeated Washington, 82-71, at home Jan. 21 then lost 77-69 to Minnesota this past Saturday.
Oregon's strike teams are returning home after assisting with Southern California wildfires, with 17 out of 21 teams set to leave. The largest deployment in state history aided in wildfire containment efforts.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Most of Oregon’s wildfire strike teams are heading back home after spending two weeks fighting the devastating fires in Southern California. Seventeen of the 21 strike ...
Crews from neighboring states are helping California fight the Los Angeles area fires, and officials say regulations are not holding them up.
LOS ANGELES — Rain on the way to parched Southern California on Saturday will aid firefighters mopping up multiple wildfires. But heavy downpours on charred hillsides could bring the threat of new troubles like toxic ash runoff.
President Trump has blamed a lack of water during the Los Angeles fires on California decisions that benefit a small fish. Yet experts say he’s confusing different issues.
Two weeks after being sent to Southern California to deal with the Los Angeles fires, 17 of Oregon's 21 strike teams are heading home.
After undergoing a safety check, the post continued, the strike teams each arrived in Southern California on Jan. 9 and began 24-hour shifts fighting the wildfires a day later. Oregon-based media ...
Multnomah County firefighters returning home from California are set to share their experiences battling the deadly wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area.
After a two-week battle with the deadly wildfires burning in the greater Los Angeles area, Oregon’s firefighters are returning home.