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Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Yacolt Burn timber sale opposed by neighbors gets a short delay

September 27, 2024, 2:00pm Clark County News

A planned timber sale on Department of Natural Resources forestland in northeast Clark County that is opposed by neighbors has been postponed — but only for a few months. Read story

Five campgrounds, some trails on Mount Adams reopen after wildfires forced closures

September 25, 2024, 10:58am Clark County News

Five campgrounds on the west flank of Mount Adams have reopened, along with several trails in the Mount Adams Wilderness, including the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, after a wildfire… Read story

One man was killed and another injured Friday when their small plane crashed in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson.

Small plane crashes in Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson, killing 1

One man was killed and another injured Friday when their small plane crashed in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson.

September 9, 2024, 12:00pm Clark County News

One man was killed and another injured Friday when their small plane crashed in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Stevenson. Read story

The Morrison Shelter was wrapped in protective fabric on Friday and operations reduced the amount of fuel near the shelter before the approaching edge of the main fire reached the area on Monday. An engine from the Mount Hood National Forest assisted. In the foreground, a yellow portable water tank is available to provide a water source for work in this area.

Williams Mine Fire continues to burn in fire scars in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

The Morrison Shelter was wrapped in protective fabric on Friday and operations reduced the amount of fuel near the shelter before the approaching edge of the main fire reached the area on Monday. An engine from the Mount Hood National Forest assisted. In the foreground, a yellow portable water tank is available to provide a water source for work in this area.

September 4, 2024, 10:50am Clark County News

Ignited by lightning a month ago, the Williams Mine Fire on the south side of Mount Adams continues to burn with approximately 170 firefighters battling the 12,661-acre blaze. Read story

Phillip Dick, who has been a volunteer at Living Hope Church for four years, takes a moment to rest while helping those in need escape the heat wave at the church's cooling center in August 2023.

“We’re definitely going to be heating up”: Excessive heat warning issued for Clark County

Phillip Dick, who has been a volunteer at Living Hope Church for four years, takes a moment to rest while helping those in need escape the heat wave at the church's cooling center in August 2023.

September 3, 2024, 12:39pm Clark County News

Temperatures in Clark County will likely reach 100 degrees this week, according to the National Weather Service. The agency’s Portland office has issued an excessive heat warning for the region starting at noon Thursday. Read story

Williams Mine Fire on the southwest flank of Mount Adams in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest continues to grow.

Fire on flank of Mount Adams in Gifford Pinchot National Forest grows to 10,000 acres

Williams Mine Fire on the southwest flank of Mount Adams in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest continues to grow.

August 13, 2024, 1:06pm Clark County News

The Williams Mine Fire on the southwest flank of Mount Adams in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest has grown to more than 10,500 acres. Officials reported Tuesday that firefighters have established a southern containment line and stopped southerly movement of the blaze. Read story

Mount Hood is seen from the Yacolt Burn State Forest. A planned timber sale in the area has environmentalists worried about impacts to spotted owls, other wildlife and climate change.

Clark County residents up in arms over planned timber sale on state land in historic Yacolt Burn

Mount Hood is seen from the Yacolt Burn State Forest. A planned timber sale in the area has environmentalists worried about impacts to spotted owls, other wildlife and climate change.

August 13, 2024, 6:06am Business

A proposal to sell and harvest timber on state Department of Natural Resources lands in northeast Clark County has riled some local residents and environmental groups. Read story

Fire restrictions in effect for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

July 15, 2024, 5:53pm Clark County News

The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is banning campfires, smoking and several other public use activities amid increased fire danger and dry weather conditions. Read story

The Gifford Pinchot National Forest spans more than 1.3 million acres, so the dozens of fires that are burning total a fraction of the forestland. Suppression crews are addressing fire in high priority areas, such as the Grassy Mountain, South Fork and Carlton Ridge fires. (Photo contributed by the U.S.

Open fire ban in effect for Gifford Pinchot National Forest

The Gifford Pinchot National Forest spans more than 1.3 million acres, so the dozens of fires that are burning total a fraction of the forestland. Suppression crews are addressing fire in high priority areas, such as the Grassy Mountain, South Fork and Carlton Ridge fires. (Photo contributed by the U.S.

July 12, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

Beginning today, open campfires will be prohibited throughout the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Fires will only be allowed in metal fire pits or rings in designated recreation sites. Read story

Gifford Pinchot holiday tree permit sale to begin Nov. 16

November 10, 2023, 5:55am Clark County News

Why settle for a small, sparse Charlie Brown tree in your home when you can snag one from the Gifford Pinchot National Forest? Read story