Investigators also determined that those "remaining ignitions" were likely caused by embers from the Beachie Creek Fire, which spread across the area. The report explained that rising heat and ...

Investigators say instead the fire was likely spread by embers from the nearby Beachie Creek Fire and strong winds. The report says that investigators did determine that seven fires were started ...

REPORT: Beachie Creek Fire embers, not power lines, sparked 2020 Labor Day fires in Santiam Canyon The Oregon State Fire Marshal's website provides a checklist of "to dos" for homeowner and renters.

A thorough report dispelled earlier beliefs that downed power lines were at the root of the blaze, clarifying instead that it was embers from the Beachie Creek Fire that ignited the catastrophe.

Rather, embers from the nearby lightning-caused Beachie Creek fire, which started on federal land, led to the Santiam Fire. Over that Labor Day weekend, U.S. Forest Service press releases ...

Rather, embers from the nearby lightning-caused Beachie Creek fire, which started on federal land, led to the Santiam Fire. Over that Labor Day weekend, U.S. Forest Service press releases attributed ...

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Oregon Department of Forestry investigators have determined that the 2020 Santiam Canyon fire was not caused by downed power lines as plaintiffs’ attorneys have alleged but rather by hot embers ...