Hot weather, gusty winds and extreme lightning activity have spread critical fire conditions across parts of Oregon, fueling the Durkee Fire in the eastern part of the state, the nation’s ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry says the Durkee Fire has spread to 116,431 acres while the Cow Valley Fire is now 78 percent contained. The Durkee Fire was started on July 17, by a lightning ...

The Durkee Fire burning in Eastern Oregon is currently the largest active wildfire in the United States, according to data from the National Interagency Fire Center. The Durkee Fire burning in ...