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Saturday focus for fighting Elbow Creek Fire was at Wildcat Creek

Growth of the Elbow Creek Fire seemed to be at a minimum Saturday, July 17.  “There was nothing…

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High winds pushed Elbow Creek Fire early on

WALLOWA COUNTY — The Elbow Creek Fire, in the northwestern corner of Wallowa County, has quickly spread and…

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Wallowa County Sheriff’s Office gets help from neighboring counties during fires; Sheriff Fish being treated for illness

Wallowa County is getting help from neighboring sheriff’s offices as it battles the Elbow Creek Fire and works…

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Air quality to get worse for next couple of days

ENTERPRISE — The air quality in Wallowa County is expected to change significantly over the next couple of…

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‘Some positive news’ — Troy appears to be safe for now

Wallowa County Commissioner Todd Nash shared some news from the Oregon Department of Forestry that shines a ray…

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Brown invokes Conflagration Act in response to Elbow Creek Fire

SALEM — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act in response to the Elbow Creek…

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Commissioners ask residents, visitors to stay clear of Troy, Promise area

WALLOWA COUNTY — Residents and visitors need to stay away from the Promise and Troy area. That is…

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Elbow Creek Fire is currently third largest in Oregon

WALLOWA COUNTY — The Elbow Creek Fire, which is located in the northwest corner of Wallowa County, has…

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Crews hold key line south of Elbow Creek Fire

Crews have been able to hold a key line to the south of the Elbow Creek Fire, according…

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Boat ramps at Minam closed

MINAM — The Minam State Recreation Area boat ramps have been closed due to the Elbow Creek Fire,…

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