Herald and News

First responders recognized for saving local Klamath County resident

Klamath County Fire District 1 recognized first responders for saving the life of a Klamath Falls woman last month.
KTVZ

2,000-acre Elk Fire in Klamath County forces evacuations; state fire marshal sends five task forces

BONANZA, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing several structural task forces and its Red Incident Management Team to the Elk Fire burning about eight miles north of Bonanza in ...
KGW8

Elk Fire grows to 2,000 acres in Klamath County; Gov. Kotek invokes Emergency Conflagration Act

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The Emergency Conflagration Act has been invoked for the fourth time this summer, this time for the Elk Fire in Klamath County, around eight miles north of Bonanza. As of ...
KOIN 6

Elk Fire in Klamath County prompts Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations, Conflagration Act declaration

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Elk Fire in Klamath County has prompted Oregon state officials to invoke the Emergency Conflagration Act after Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuation levels were issued. This comes ...
Statesman Journal

UPDATE: Elk Fire grows to 2,000 acres in Klamath County

Firefighters confirmed at least 87 small wildfires following a lightning storm across southern Oregon the night of July 7. Two of the most impactful are the 250-acre Neil Creek Road Fire, south of ...