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Sep 17, 2020
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'Neighbors helping neighbors'
Boring, Eagle Creek residents help Estacada neighbors fight spot fires, keep community safe
Sep 16, 2020
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Clackamas County evacuation orders downgraded Wednesday
Canby, Oregon City, Estacada, Sandy, Colton and Molalla all saw additional downgrades.
Sep 11, 2020
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Sandy residents advised to stay indoors because of hazardous air quality
Officials say the city of Sandy is still in Level 2 but air quality is worsening
Sep 11, 2020
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Sandy residents asked to conserve water, avoid hosing down homes and yards
The Sandy Fire District is asking citizens in town to avoid depleting water reserves, which may be required under emergency circumstances.
Sep 10, 2020
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Riverside fire reaches 125,000 acres
Crews are once again engaged with the fire, which is 0% contained, after a tactical pause on Thursday afternoon
Sep 09, 2020
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Clackamas Community College is 'home' for wildfire evacuees
UPDATE: Oregon City campus only briefly hosts campsites for people escaping Estacada, Molalla areas on Wednesday, Sept. 9.
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Oregon reports 295 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
Sandy Post - NewsOregon Health Authority also released new modeling on Friday with some encouraging trends. -
Brown and Wyden: Planning for wildfire recovery starts now
Sandy Post - NewsThe governor and senator say suppression must be followed by other action to prevent repeats. -
Clackamas County officials wary of COVID-19 numbers
Sandy Post - NewsDespite positive performance on public health indicators, leaders fear impact of wildfires isn't realized -
Statewide COVID case numbers show downward trend, though OHA…
Sandy Post - NewsOHA attributes lower testing numbers to the multiple ongoing wildfires in Oregon -
Riverside fire reaches 3% containment
Sandy Post - NewsWednesday, Sept. 16, is the first time that containment of the 135,956 acre fire has been reported. -
Oregon wildfires putting family first through the worst
Sandy Post - NewsEstacada and Sandy area families discuss the priorities and hardships of evacuating their homes during… -
Oregon reports eight additional deaths of people with COVID-19
Sandy Post - NewsTotal deaths of people with confirmed or presumed coronavirus reach 519 in Oregon. -
Riverside Fire containment to be announced soon
Sandy Post - NewsClackamas County crews nearing completion of their first official containment lines as others mop up smaller… -
OSU Extension again distributes masks for farmworkers
Sandy Post - NewsUDATE: Agricultural industry in Clackamas, Washington counties receive free PPE, this time to help block… -
Are we forever doomed to more catastrophic fires?
Sandy Post - NewsForestry dean says 'no,' but prescribed burns, fuel reduction and better community planning are essential -
Clackamas Sheriff: Mark Nikolai support page unauthorized
Sandy Post - NewsThe sheriff's office works to take down a Facebook group using employee's email address in support of deputy… -
Oregon's wildfire crisis enters its second week
Sandy Post - NewsTuesday: Success in Washington County; work continues in Clackamas County; and no fresh air for the region… -
Riverside fire described as 'historic' for Clackamas County
Sandy Post - NewsFire officials note progress on the 134,575 acre fire near Estacada, despite 0% containment Monday, Sept. 14 -
Southern rural Sandy residents moved to less dire evacuation…
Sandy Post - NewsRural Firwood, Dover, George areas now partially in 'Get Set' evacuation status -
Trend of dry, warm winters recipe for well-fueled wildfires
Sandy Post - NewsFederal official says a wet fall will be needed to recover from Oregon's dry year. -
Portland region's smoke-cloak is no joke - DEQ says it's here…
Sandy Post - NewsRain, which had been predicted late Monday, now likely won't reach the metro area until late in the week. -
Aurora Fire gives engine to Idanha-Detroit Fire
Sandy Post - NewsRetired equipment goes back into service for fire district that lost an engine in the Lionshead Fire -
Crews strengthen lines around the Riverside Fire
Sandy Post - NewsA total of 385 personnel are working on the fire, which has burned 134,575 acres and is 0% contained -
OHA: Wildfires reducing COVID-19 testing in Oregon
Sandy Post - NewsThe number of new cases is dipping because fewer people are getting tested, state health officials said. -
Guarded optimism: evacuation orders lifted, but rain now delayed
Sandy Post - NewsSo far, 10 confirmed deaths and 22 people missing due to the wildfires that have engulfed much of the state. -
Officials to residents: Stay out of Level 3 evacuation zones
Sandy Post - NewsClackamas County sheriff ramps up patrols to allow for three-minute response times, fire crews continue to… -
Sandy area COVID case count rises by nine
Sandy Post - NewsBoring tree wholesaler workplace outbreak grows from 10 to 42 cases since July 28 -
Clackamas County removes several cities from Level 1 status
Sandy Post - NewsLake Oswego, West Linn, Wilsonville, Clackamas, Happy Valley, Gladstone, Milwaukie, Tualatin all see Level 1… -
Fires recede, volunteers step up, more deaths reported
Sandy Post - NewsCooler weather helps firefighters but thick smoke is expected to remain well into the week. -
Flight restriction in effect as crews work on Riverside Fire
Sandy Post - NewsA total of 315 personnel are working on fire near Estacada, which spans 133,799 acres and is 0% contained -
As heavy smog blankets Portland area, ODOT says stay home
Sandy Post - NewsIf you have to drive, state officials urge you to take it slow and leave plenty of space. -
Canby, Oregon City, Sandy evacuation levels downgraded
Sandy Post - NewsA shift in the winds has halted the Riverside Fire's westward progress. The wildfire remains active and… -
Video shows Clackamas County deputy fueling 'antifa' arson…
Sandy Post - NewsThe as-yet-unnamed deputy has been placed on administrative leave, according to the sheriff's office. -
Oregon state fire marshal Jim Walker resigns
Portland Tribune - NewsState Police Superintendent Travis Hampton said Saturday he elevated Mariana Ruiz-Temple to acting marshal. -
Sheriff: Clackamas arson arrests not linked to wildfires
Clackamas Review - NewsArmchair detectives believed two arson arrests on the jail roster were connected to forest blazes, but CCSO… -
Oregon firefighters get an assist from mother nature
Sandy Post - NewsBut large portions of the state remain under threat, bodies are being recovered and dozens are missing. -
Crews create containment lines around parts of Estacada area fire
Sandy Post - NewsA total of 246 personnel are working on the Riverside fire, which spans 130,052 acres in Clackamas County. -
FBI says extremists not behind Oregon wildfires
Sandy Post - NewsLaw enforcement officials back findings, say conspiracy theories are taking valuable resources -
Wildfire conditions improve, local crews get respite
Sandy Post - NewsFires stop short of populated cities, federal reinforcements arrive to suppress Riverside and Beachie Creek… -
Hoodland Fire District is in Level 1 evacuation
Sandy Post - NewsResidents of Welches, Zigzag, Rhody and Government Camp should 'Get Ready' in case of need to evacuate -
Sandy remains in Level 2 with advice to evacuate now if possible
Sandy Post - NewsSchool events have been canceled and start date is now tentative for OTSD students
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Clackamas high schools' orientation days derailed by slurs
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Despite cuts, no sworn officers laid off by Portland police
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Portland slaps new $20K daily fine on fed courthouse fence
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Portland protest arrests top out at nearly 1,000 - for now
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Oregon rolls out wastewater study to examine how COVID-19 spreads
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Portland traffic deaths reach 35; police arrest driver
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Clackamas Sheriff: Mark Nikolai support page unauthorized
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Oregon state fire marshal Jim Walker resigns
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Sheriff: Clackamas arson arrests not linked to wildfires
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Biden leads Trump by 12 percentage points in Oregon
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Senators explain opposition to Republican pandemic aid plan
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Members of Congress visit wildfire centers and shelters
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Memorial held for slain protester Aaron 'Jay' Danielson
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Police: Homicide victim often seen in dreadlock hairpiece
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Wind spreads flames as fires break out in Molalla, Colton
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Man killed at Portland protest linked to Trump cruise-in
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Friends remember Aaron Danielson: 'He wasn't taking sides'
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Oregon state police federally deputized for protest duty
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