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As crews continue to work through hazardous conditions, company and government officials say it’s too early to know what might have caused the implosion in Longview, Wash. that killed 11 people.
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Recent failures of chemical tanks in Longview, Wash. and Southern California shine a spotlight the dangers these facilities can pose.
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The Medford School Board declared an emergency on Tuesday to speed up the process of stabilizing the North Medford High School gym, where the roof collapsed on Feb. 11.
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The president excluded Gov. Newsom from plans for his visit to fire-ravaged Los Angeles today, but the governor showed up on the tarmac anyway, and the two said they would cooperate. Trump’s growing list of demands — and threats to block federal aid — won’t make that easy.
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The Los Angeles wildfires bring renewed focus to supporting Oregonians with disabilities during natural disasters.
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U.S. Highway 199, the key link between the Rogue Valley and the coast, has reopened after being blocked by a landslide for most of Thursday.
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The magnitude 7.0 quake, centered about 45 miles southwest of Eureka, set off a tsunami warning that stretched from the Lane/Douglas County line in Oregon south to nearly Santa Cruz, California.
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Floodwaters devastated the small communities of Pajaro and Planada in early 2023. California gave each town $20 million to recover – but as residents face down another winter, much of the aid has yet to reach them.
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Mike Connolly discusses Ashland's recruiting efforts for its Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the upcoming October training by Ashland Fire & Rescue.
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Several Northwest counties and the U.S. Forest Service are working to reduce the risk of fires overtaking key evacuation routes.
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Multiple evacuation shelters have opened in a region that has experienced a string of large wildfires in recent years.
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The Oregon Department of Transportation said Friday that Oregonians who travel this weekend and in the days ahead should prepare for road closures.
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Two additional deaths were reported Friday morning by the Oregon State Medical Examiner, bringing the suspected death toll of the July 2024 heat wave to 16.
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During one of Oregon’s most scorching heat waves, two individuals died from suspected heat exposure in southwest Oregon, bringing the state total to seven.