Dec 24, 2012 at 4:09 PM
A forest supervisor now calls it "human error" that kept his agency from getting a jump on the Pole Creek Fire that turned into the largest of the summer in Central Oregon.
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Nov 6, 2012 at 3:51 PM
Fire investigators in Deschutes County said lighting caused a wildfire that burned over 40 square miles of the Deschutes National Forest in September.
Sep 30, 2012 at 4:20 PM
Firefighters were sent to the northwest flank of the Pole Creek fire Saturday to continue wildfire suppression efforts in the rugged terrain of the Willamette National Forest, fire officials said.
Sep 24, 2012 at 12:12 PM
Fire officials reported making significant progress on the Pole Creek fire on Sunday with crews making established control lines all around the fire.
Sep 22, 2012 at 10:57 AM
The Pole Creek blaze is expected to burn until autumn rains extinguish it, but there's no moisture in the forecast. Only dry thunderstorms and a red flag warning for the coming days.
Sep 18, 2012 at 8:03 PM
Smoke and air quality are major concerns as crews battle the Pole Creek fire near Sisters. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality rated the air quality in Sisters as "hazardous" on Wednesday.
Sep 17, 2012 at 4:34 PM
Smoke and haze from the Pole Creek fire burning near Sisters returned to the Southern Willamette Valley on Monday.
Sep 17, 2012 at 10:27 AM
Smoke from a wildfire in Central Oregon crept back into the Willamette Valley on Monday, slowly but surely driving air quality numbers to their unhealthiest level yet this month.
Sep 17, 2012 at 3:17 PM
EUGENE, Ore. - Smoke from a wildfire in Central Oregon crept back into the Willamette Valley on Monday, slowly but surely driving air quality numbers to their unhealthiest level since the fire started.
Air quality monitors in downtown...
Sep 16, 2012 at 8:14 PM
More than 1,100 people are fighting to keep a wildfire in Central Oregon from forcing residents from their homes.
Sep 15, 2012 at 1:31 PM
I drove a fire fighter to the Pole Creek Fire Incident Camp, just outside of Sisters Oregon on 9-14-12. It was at sunset and the camp was filling up with fire fighters ending a day of firefighting.
Channel: News
Sep 15, 2012 at 12:49 PM
A wildfire burning near Sisters has jumped a containment line and grown to over 23 square miles, spreading through the Deschutes wilderness to the north and south. The increased fire activity has also prompted a pre-evacuation to be issued for...
Sep 13, 2012 at 4:05 PM
Smoke from the Pole Creek Fire near Sisters is causing poor air quality here in portions of the Willamette Valley.
Sep 12, 2012 at 1:47 PM
CORVALLIS, Ore. - The Oregon State University Physics Adventure Team got a front row seat to a wildfire from the summit of South Sister.
John Elliott and Mo Brethower got shots of the smoke plume from the Pole Creek fire from the...
Sep 12, 2012 at 1:05 PM
The Oregon State University Physics Adventure Team got a front row seat to a wildfire from the summit of South Sister.
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