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Inmate Walks Away From Fire Camp

Canyonville, Ore. – An inmate walked away this morning from a mobile camp at the Stouts Creek Fire near Canyonville. The Warner Creek Correctional Facility inmate was housed at the camp since July 31. Oregon State Police are investigating. Oregon Department of Read More

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Deck Fire Caused By Cigarettes

Bend, Ore., – The Bend Fire Department responded to a deck on fire this morning on Sierra off of Boyd Acres. A passerby saw flames on the homes from deck. Fire crews arrived quickly and were able to keep the fire from spreading to the home. No one was home at the Read More

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Missing 75 Year Old Woman Found Safe

Bend, Ore. – The Bend Police Department says 75 year old Helen Fisher was found in the area of Three Sister Dr. and Promontory Ct. by a concerned citizen who had been searching the area. She suffers from Dementia and had been missing after walking out of her home. Read More

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Emergency Closures Due To Fire

Glide, Ore. -The Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District is issuing a temporary emergency closure of public lands in Douglas County, Oregon. This closure affects public lands within and adjacent to the Cable Crossing fire, on lands administered by the BLM. This Read More

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Game Bird Hunting Regulations Set

Salem, Ore. – The Fish and Wildlife Commission has set 2015-16 game bird hunting regulations. The major changes from last year will: · End goose check stations and check-in requirements for goose hunters in Northwest Oregon. Close dusky Canada goose season. Read More

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UPDATE ON Another Gas Leak In Bend

Update From The Bend Fire Department: The Bend Fire Department responded to a reported gas line break at the corner of NW Colorado Ave and Lava RD. Bend Police, Bend Public Works, Cascade Natural Gas and Pacific Power were dispatched to assist with scene security. Read More