Wildfire

Two destructive Oregon wildfires nearing containment

By Jeff Thompson (OPB)

June 16, 2025 7:25 p.m. Updated: June 17, 2025 2:30 p.m.

The Rowena and Ferry fires in Oregon grew less over the weekend than in the days immediately after they started. The Rowena Fire has destroyed at least 56 homes. Level 3 evacuation orders were lifted Monday night.