Critical Fire Danger to Start the Weekend

Calm and cloudy conditions westside as critical wildfire risk increases east of Cascades

Fire danger surges east of the Cascades this weekend: central/eastern Oregon faces Critical wildfire risk amid hot, dry, windy weather and Red Flag Warnings. KATU debuts “Total Lightning” to track flash hotspots.

Critical fire danger to start the weekend

Winds from the Southwest start to increase on Friday, especially for Central Washington. Areas like the Waterville Plateau, Okanogan Valley, and parts of the Colville Reservation are under a Red Flag Warning with high fire danger today.

Red Flag Warning raises wildfire concerns as Rowe Creek Complex grows to nearly 193K acres

A Red Flag Warning is expected to bring increased wildfire activity Friday across the Rowe Creek Complex in north-central Oregon as firefighters continue battli

Critical fire danger and Red Flag Warnings

Fire danger will be critical Friday through Sunday, especially in the afternoon due to strong winds and dry air. What a difference a week makes. Going from monsoonal moisture one

Baker City Fire Chief issues list of precautions during Red Flag Warning

BAKER CITY – Chief Mike Carlson with Baker City Fire and Rescue Station 24 is urging Eastern Oregonians to practice extreme fire safety during the Red Flag Warning this weekend. View the Chief’s message below: (From Baker City Fire Chief Mike Carlson) For a second straight day, the National Weather Service in Boise, Idaho has issued a Red Flag Warningfor the Baker Valley (to include Baker City) effective Friday July 24, 2026 at 1 pm PDT and expi…

Muskoka Fire Danger Rating reduced to MODERATE

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