KTVZ

Five years later, a fuels reduction project in Crooked River Ranch passed the test posed by the Alder Springs Fire

CROOKED RIVER RANCH, Ore. (KTVZ) -- One of the key reasons firefighters were able to stop the spread of the fast-moving Alder Springs Fire this week was a fuels reduction project done in the area five ...
The Bulletin

Hugs and tears: Crooked River Ranch residents flee Alder Springs Wildfire

CROOKED RIVER RANCH — For many Crooked River Ranch residents, the Alder Springs Fire has come a little bit too close for comfort. “The fire came within a block of our house,” said Kim Herschberger, a ...
The Bulletin

Alder Springs Fire grows to 2,500 acres, prompts evacuations in Crooked River Ranch

Wildland firefighter crews continued to battle a large, wind-driven brush fire on Tuesday that has burned over 2,500 acres along the border of Jefferson and Deschutes counties. The fire has 0% ...