The American West is battling a persistent wildfire season, with the Pacific Northwest bearing the brunt as dozens of massive blazes rage in Oregon and Washington.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. According to the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), 101 new fires ...

Oregon has had hundreds of fires break out so far this year, and many are still ongoing with a month left in the fire season. Here's the latest on each major fire.

A wildfire broke out in the Three Sisters Wilderness Aug. 7 in Lane County. Officials expect windy conditions to complicate containment.

The map highlights the scale of the 2026 fire season, with massive blazes in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Kansas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It could be a very challenging weekend for fire crews working the two dozen active wildfires east of the Cascade Mountains. A red ...

The Grasshopper Fire burning in Oregon's Mount Hood National Forest has expanded to 21,126 acres and remains 0% contained as of Thursday. Hundreds of firefighters continue battling flames in steep ...

With wildfire season ongoing for another two months, extreme fire weather has sparked several new blazes as the state experienced rapid fire growth and a number of evacuation orders in parts of ...

"We figured the road would be closed if it wasn't safe to pass through. We were wrong." ...