A home near the Columbia River outside The Dalles, Ore., has been reduced to cinder blocks after the Rowena Fire. April Ehrlich / OPB Update: On Friday, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of ...
The Rowena Fire started near The Dalles last Wednesday and quickly grew to more than 3,000 acres by Thursday. The perimeter has not grown much since then. Crews said as of Tuesday morning the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been more than five months since the Rowena Fire ravaged close to 4,000 acres of the Columbia River Gorge. While the cleanup effort started as soon as the flames were put ...
Donald Armstrong had to see it for himself. As he stood in the ashes that were once his home, he absorbed the reality that it was gone. All of it. He wasn’t supposed to be there, he knew. The Rowena ...