
Christina Giardinelli
Reporter at KATU-TV (Portland, OR)
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2 weeks ago |
idahonews.com | Steve Benham |Christina Giardinelli |Victor Park
THE DALLES, Ore. (KATU) — Growth on a 3,500-acre wildfire burning in the Columbia River Gorge was minimal Thursday, according to fire officials, but the blaze still had claimed at least 20 homes since it started Wednesday afternoon. “Today has actually been a good day for firefighting,” Michael Curran, Oregon Department of Forestry’s chief of fire, told KATU News Thursday evening.
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2 weeks ago |
katu.com | Christina Giardinelli |Victor Park
Growth on a 3,500-acre wildfire burning in the Columbia River Gorge was minimal Thursday, according to fire officials, but the blaze still had claimed at least 20 homes. “Today has actually been a good day for firefighting,” Michael Curran, Oregon Department of Forestry’s chief of fire, told KATU News Thursday evening. “Crews have been doing a lot of good work.”He said more crews were on the way to assist those already fighting the fire, which was 0% contained Thursday.
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3 weeks ago |
katu.com | Christina Giardinelli
The City of Portland is set to on its portion of a $2 million civil rights lawsuit settlement, which includes some land back to 26 Black Portland residents displaced starting in the late 50s by racially biased applications of eminent domain laws. The city's portion of the settlement is $1 million.
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3 weeks ago |
katu.com | Christina Giardinelli
For the second day in a row, confrontations escalated between private contractors hired by the Department of State (DSL) to clear homeless camps and a group of individuals living at the camps as well as some activists opposed the the camp's clearing. According to the state agency, someone had called the Oregon State Police (OSP) to respond to the confrontation, but the law enforcement agency did not come out. The DSL would not say who had called OSP.
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3 weeks ago |
kpic.com | Christina Giardinelli
About 30 to 40 people live in this homeless encampment off Thousand Acres Trail in the Delta Sandy River park, according to the Department of State Lands. (Christina Giardinelli/KATU)
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