Last week, the fire destroyed 56 homes in the unincorporated community of Rowena, outside The Dalles. There’s a long road ahead as it recovers from the blaze.

ROWENA, Ore. (KATU) — Rowena, Oregon, a town with a population of 128 residents and one most wouldn't know where to find on a map -- at least not until its name joined a bustling news cycle on ...

As of Friday afternoon, Level 3 evacuation orders decreased from 824 to 575 homes. 1,718 homes remain under Level 2 evacuation notices, and 1,547 are under Level 1.

THE DALLES, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating the cause of the Rowena Fire burning in the Columbia River Gorge, and they are asking for help from the public in ...

Authorities reported 49 homes destroyed in the Rowena fire even as improving conditions prompted officials to ease evacuation orders for several hundred Wasco County homes. The tally of destroyed ...

Wildfires Firefighters hold Rowena fire steady overnight; weather may offer relief Updated: Jun. 13, 2025, 12:13 p.m. | Published: Jun. 13, 2025, 11:34 a.m.

The Rowena Fire that closed Interstate 84 in the Columbia River Gorge on Wednesday has grown to 3,800 acres, according to the Oregon State Fire Marshal.

THE DALLES, Ore. — Thousands of people are under evacuation orders as the Rowena Fire continues to burn near The Dalles. The fire has destroyed at least 20 homes since it broke out amid 30 mph ...

The Rowena Fire continues to burn aggressively across the Columbia River Gorge, destroying at least 20 homes and scorching more than 3,500 acres since Wednesday.

THE DALLES, Ore. — The Rowena Fire continues to burn aggressively across the Columbia River Gorge, destroying at least 20 homes and scorching more than 3,500 acres since it erupted Wednesday ...

Eastbound I-84 had reopened June 12 after closing between mileposts 64 and 82 due to the Rowena Fire, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation and the Wasco County Sheriff's Office.

Wildfire Rowena Fire grows to 3,500 acres; investigators say it was human-caused By OPB staff (OPB) June 12, 2025 7:51 a.m. Updated: June 12, 2025 5:13 p.m. 00:00 ...