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Nation World

What are some key decisions in fighting fires?

Fighting wildfires involves many important decisions, when to bring in aircraft, what time of day is best to battle flames, whether some should be put out at all
Severe Weather

Evacuees told not to return amid 'catastrophic' damage from Hurricane Ida

Ida has caused widespread damage to much of Southeast Louisiana, but the true toll of the storm isn't known yet.
Weather

Volunteers deliver help to those most vulnerable during heat wave

Cooling centers are open all over the Portland area. But for those who are homeless or without air conditioning, people are helping.
Local News

New data released on 96 people who died during Oregon's historic heat wave

The Oregon Medical Examiner's office released the names and addresses of people who died as a result of June's heat wave.
Local News

Gov. Kate Brown discusses vaccine mandates, face mask requirements, the recent heat wave and more

Gov. Kate Brown said she is not planning a statewide mask mandate or further COVID restrictions at this time.
Local News

CDC: Heat wave sent thousands to emergency departments across Pacific Northwest

There were 2,779 emergency department visits for heat-related illness at hospitals during the hottest days in June.
Nation World

German flooding

German villages count cost of floods and landslide, some of the worst the continent has seen in decades.
Severe Weather

'We are humbled by the death toll': Multnomah County releases report on heat wave deaths

According to a report released Tuesday, most of the 54 people who died in Multnomah County were older, lived alone and had no air conditioning.
The Story

'There was no information about the heat wave at all': 211 helpline failed hundreds during historic Oregon heat wave

More than 750 calls to 211info were abandoned during Oregon's record-breaking heat wave. The nonprofit announced changes to the information line starting Monday.
Local News

Do you know someone who died from the heat? Help us investigate what happened

107 people died as a result of Oregon's historic heat wave. Help us tell their story so we can prevent tragedies like this from happening again.
Severe Weather

Here are the counties and towns that have banned fireworks in the Portland area

Some counties and towns across the Portland-Vancouver metro area have banned fireworks because of the extreme heat and dry conditions.

Warming up before heavy rain returns next week

Portland homeowner left with a more than $5,000 bill after sewer main backup

Warming up before heavy rain returns next week

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Warming up before heavy rain returns next week

What are some key decisions in fighting fires?

Evacuees told not to return amid 'catastrophic' damage from Hurricane Ida

Volunteers deliver help to those most vulnerable during heat wave

New data released on 96 people who died during Oregon's historic heat wave

Gov. Kate Brown discusses vaccine mandates, face mask requirements, the recent heat wave and more

CDC: Heat wave sent thousands to emergency departments across Pacific Northwest

German flooding

'We are humbled by the death toll': Multnomah County releases report on heat wave deaths

'There was no information about the heat wave at all': 211 helpline failed hundreds during historic Oregon heat wave

Do you know someone who died from the heat? Help us investigate what happened

Here are the counties and towns that have banned fireworks in the Portland area

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