The Portland Fire announced its name and new logo exclusively on "Good Morning America" as the team returns to the City of Roses for the 2026 WNBA season.

In December, T oronto announced their name would be the Tempo. On Tuesday, Portland took its turn, unveiling the team’s new logo and name, the Fire. With the reveal, the team is reviving the former WNBA franchise in the city. The original Portland Fire lasted three seasons, beginning in 2000 and ending following the 2002 season.

Portland’s forthcoming WNBA expansion team, set to begin play in summer 2026, unveiled its name and logo Tuesday morning. The Fire will call the Moda Center home with new branding under the ownership of RAJ Sports — the same group led by Lisa Bhathal Merage which purchased the Portland Thorns in 2024.