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Feds allocate money for forest work
The long-term effort to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires on federal forests in the northern Blue Mountains…
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‘It was devastating’: Baker firefighters recount time battling westside blazes
If the sign hadn’t survived, B.J. Lynch wouldn’t have known the pile of ashes was once a church.…
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Bracing For Blazes
Gayle Combs can see the danger simply by looking out her windows. Trees. Towering ponderosa pines, some…
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Crews douse wildfires
A late-season lightning storm sparked two wildfires southeast of Baker City on Friday, but crews from multiple agencies…
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Halfway man convicted of reckless burning in 2018 cited for Monday fire
A Halfway man serving a three-year probation term for starting a Sept. 20, 2018, fire on his property…
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Cleaner air could be only temporary
Baker County’s air quality improved slightly Thursday and Friday and could be even better early this weekend, but…
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Stuck In Smoke
Ted White strolls the sidewalk on the north side of Auburn Avenue on a morning that more resembles…
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OTEC workers helping restore power to areas ravaged by fire
Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC) has sent a five-man crew and a superintendent to assist residents left without…
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Hikers douse 3 fires in same place in Eagle Cap Wilderness
Human-caused wildfires are troubling because they can’t be predicted, Todd Pederson said, but the danger is even more…
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Smoke likely to hang around all week
The pall of smoky pollution that has cloaked Baker County and much of Oregon the past several days…
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