Oregon Wildfires: Hwy 26 Closed Between Prineville, Mitchell Due to Rowe Creek Complex

Highway 26 between Prineville and Mitchell remains closed, possibly through the weekend

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Right now, if you plan to drive through Central Oregon, plan for continued delays. U.S. Highway 26 remains closed between Prineville and Mitchell as wildfire activity and heavy smoke continue to make travel unsafe. Transportation officials say crews are monitoring conditions around the clock, and will reopen the highway as soon as it's

Data shows Liberal enviro-laws make wildfires worse

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, As Oregon is embroiled in near-record breaking wildfires, we draw your attention to the fact that lopsided environmental laws are making wildfires more frequent and worse. A 2025 report by Journal of Environmental Management showed that protected areas increase fires because they let dead trees build-up. In SW Europe,...

Smoke expected to clear in western Oregon as wildfires burn

The air quality in western Oregon was forecast to clear up in the evening of Aug. 6 as multiple wildfires continue to burn across the state.

Oregon wildfires: Hwy 26 closed between Prineville, Mitchell due to Rowe Creek Complex

Wildfires continue to burn across Oregon, leading to evacuations and unhealthy air quality for much of the state.

Wildfire smoke starts to clear Thurs. in Western Oregon, SW Wash. as temps reach 90 range

Western Oregon will see a hot day Thursday, but thankfully the wildfire smoke that has been hanging over the region will start to clear.Air quality alerts from

Towering 'Firenado' Forms Amid Devastating Oregon Wildfires, Stunning Onlookers - Charisma Magazine Online

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