The Lee Falls Fire burned over 280 acres this week and threatened to burn the entire town of Cherry Grove - a small, rural community located west of Gaston. Thanks to a quick response from ...

CHERRY GROVE, Ore. — The Lee Falls Fire 's rapid growth on Thursday afternoon left residents of the nearby community of Cherry Grove with little time to prepare before the Level 3 "Go Now ...

The Level 3 evacuation orders have lifted, but the community of Cherry Grove is still under a Level 2, just in case the conditions change. Crews still haven’t determined what caused the fire to ...

A wildfire burns on a small hill near Hagg Lake in the Cherry Grove community in Washington County on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. The fire forced people out of their homes and injured two people ...

The fire broke out just before 1:30 a.m. on the boardwalk in Cherry Grove. The flames leveled The Holly House, two nearby homes and the Grove Hotel. Three other homes were damaged.

Around 5 p.m. Friday, Gaston fire crews found the fire burning in light vegetation. First arriving firefighters made a quick attack on flames, stopping the fire from spreading, officials said.