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A 12-year-old and his grandmother died trying to escape an Oregon fire. Family members say the pair was found a day later in their car.
A 12-year-old boy and his grandmother were found dead in their car after the Santiam/Beachie Creek …
Susie Neilson
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Trump hasn't said a word for weeks about the record-breaking fires ravaging California, Oregon, and Washington — all Democratic strongholds
The president hasn't even sent a tweet addressing the deadly, record-breaking fires devastating the…
Eliza Relman
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People are spreading rumors that the Oregon wildfires were lit by radical activists. Twitter still hasn't taken them down.
Various posts on social media have falsely cited both antifa and the Proud Boys as the cause of wil…
Mia Jankowicz
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Only satellites can capture the horrifying scale of the fires raging across the West Coast — here's video from space
Fast-growing wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington have forced thousands to flee their ho…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Utility company falls 16% after unconfirmed reports it sparked wildfires in Oregon
The Santiam wildfire has spread to 159,000 acres and forced thousands of residents to evacuate town…
Matthew Fox
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5 Oregon towns have been 'substantially destroyed' by wildfire, governor says
"This could be the greatest loss of human lives and property due to wildfire in our state's history…
Charles Davis
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An Oregon family fleeing wildfires ran out of gas as they drove away from the blaze, and had to abandon their car and boat to get to safety
The family was camping at Detroit Lake State Park near Salem, Oregon, when they were told to evacua…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Residents of Medford, Oregon, ordered to evacuate as wildfire consumes parts of city
Many residents have been ordered to leave immediately, with the rest of the city's population on st…
Charles Davis
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Joe Rogan apologized for spreading misinformation about Oregon fires amid Spotify employee backlash
Rogan has found himself in hot water this week, facing backlash and allegations of transphobia at S…
Margot Harris
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WATCH: More than 80 wildfires torch the Western US
More than 80 wildfires are currently burning across the Western US, damaging homes and businesses a…
Samara Abramson,Olivia Nemec
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Extreme temperatures are killing farm workers - and it's 'entirely preventable,' labor advocates say. They want Democratic governors to do something about it.
Labor advocates are hoping a push for strong worker protections at the state level will influence f…
Charles Davis
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The wildfires currently raging in the US have burned a combined area bigger than Delaware
Fires in 13 states have collectively burned 2,104 square miles of land, destroying an area larger t…
Kelly McLaughlin
A volunteer group in Oregon has rescued 20,000 farm animals from wildfires when their owners had to evacuate
One Oregon volunteer group, Cowgirl 911, has been helping farmers who were forced to evacuate find …
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I grew up in Portland, and I love it. Here's why I'm never moving back, even though I can work from anywhere.
Portland is home to violent protests, tent cities, killer heat waves, and my parents. What's not to…
Mattathias Schwartz
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A criminology professor was charged with wildfire arson in California. The crime is far more common than you think.
Nine percent of wildfires in California are linked to arson, according to the California Department…
Erin Schumaker
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Summer of extreme weather continues, with deadly floods in Kentucky and St. Louis, and a heat-wave emergency in Oregon
More than 85 million Americans were under a heat warning, while areas of eastern Kentucky and St. L…
Katie Anthony,Morgan McFall-J…
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People are flocking to Colorado for the great outdoors, but air pollution is leading to more days when residents are stuck inside
Traffic, oil and gas, and wildfires are taking a toll on the fresh mountain air of Colorado, where …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Heatwaves and droughts have decimated some Christmas tree crops, and industry groups are warning of impending shortages: 'Find and buy your Christmas tree early'
Growers have said their Christmas tree crops have been seriously impacted by the effects of climate…
Avery Hartmans
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Welcome to your new planet: There's no such thing as a local disaster
The effects of climate change are inescapable. Extreme weather no longer stays confined to one loca…
Aria Bendix
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Mega-clouds of traveling smoke are harming people's health thousands of miles away from wildfires
Astronauts can see the smoke from space. People living in the haze on the ground are inhaling dange…