PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the Rowena Fire continues to burn between Mosier and The Dalles, destroying dozens of homes and threatening hundreds more, fire officials say they are making “steady ...

While the state hopes to complete the cleanup phase within months, long-term recovery could take far longer — as long as five ...

Firefighters are making progress on the Rowena Fire, now at 53% containment with 3,700 acres burned. Some Level 1 evacuation notices remain in effect.

Reporters got an in-depth look at the recovery efforts in the Columbia River Gorge on Tuesday as cleanup from the Rowena Fire continues.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Rowena Fire, burning in the Columbia River Gorge, held steady over the weekend while crews worked to contain the blaze. As of Monday afternoon, Highway 30 was closed ...

Containment on the Rowena Fire has held as of Tuesday, with the fire estimated at 3,570 acres burned. It is 37% contained, though Level 1 and Level 2 evacuations remain. The Oregon Department of ...

Last week, the fire destroyed 56 homes in the unincorporated community of Rowena, outside The Dalles. There’s a long road ahead as it recovers from the blaze.

THE DALLES, Ore — Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday declared a state of emergency due to the Rowena Fire, which has burned around 3,700 acres near The Dalles and 93% contained. At least 56 homes and ...

The Rowena Fire started near The Dalles last Wednesday and quickly grew to more than 3,000 acres by Thursday. The perimeter has not grown much since then. Crews said as of Tuesday morning the ...

The Rowena fire, which sparked June 11 and has burned 3,700 acres, including 56 homes and 91 other structures, is 99% contained, according to the state’s fires and hotspots dashboard.

The Rowena Fire near The Dalles remains burning about 3,570 acres and 37% containment after igniting Wednesday afternoon. Author: Amy-Xiaoshi DePaola Published: 1:17 PM MDT June 14, 2025 ...

The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office said in an update Monday that it has lowered evacuation orders to Level 2 “BE SET” or Level 1 “BE READY” for most people living around the Rowena Fire.