July 15, 2025 (Portland, OR) – Today, Portland’s WNBA expansion team proudly unveils its new name and brand identity: the Portland Fire. Based in the global epicenter of women’s sports, the Portland Fire is rooted in the resilience, spirit, and passion for sport that defines the Rose City.

The WNBA's 15th franchise finally has a name: Portland Fire. That name might not sound new for several reasons. In June, unearthed trademark applications revealed the team had filed to have the "Portland Fire" name and a special "P" logo. What's more ...

A fire that ravaged a 19-unit apartment complex on East Burnside Street has been linked to suspicious origins, according to fire investigators.

Shaun Szwarz has been arrested on accusations of arson, reckless endangering and criminal mischief, the Portland Police Bureau said.

Caroline Reyes describes escaping through a bedroom window with her 5-year-old son after a neighbor allegedly set their Portland apartment building on fire.

The man accused of setting a fire at an apartment complex last week appeared in court for the first time on Monday.