Portland’s air quality is currently comparable to Los Angeles, despite the ongoing wildfires in Southern California.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Firefighters making up the Multnomah County strike teams returned home on Saturday morning. Crews arrived back in Portland just after 10 a.m. Oregon made history with its largest out-of-state firefighting deployment, showcasing the state's dedication to aiding others during crises, officials said Saturday.

Oregon firefighters deployed to help battle the Los Angeles area wildfires rescued an injured man Friday as they worked to put out hotspots in areas unreachable by fire trucks.

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Greathouse founded Safe Indoor Air For Oregon Schools, a parent group that advocates for better ventilation in PPS classrooms and analyzes district air quality data, in 2022. The group advocated for the district to request more purifiers from OHA. But after the donation, Greathouse says, the district complicated its distribution process.

Pezzulo and the other Multnomah County firefighters returning home on Saturday were part of 21 strike teams of 370 firefighters that Oregon State Fire Marshal Mariana Ruiz-Temple sent to California in January — the largest out-of-state deployment that the agency has sent in Oregon’s history, the Oregon State Fire Marshal said in a statement.

Firefighters with Portland Fire and Rescue, Port of Portland Fire Dept. and Gresham Fire Dept. returned Saturday, after being deployed to the Palisades Fire.

Fire officials from both states say no engines were prevented from entering California and none of the vehicles underwent any emissions testing.

"It honestly looked like a warzone." Oregon firefighters reflect on the devastation they saw while working to contain the fires in Los Angeles.

PORTLAND, Oregon — Local support for victims of the Los Angeles wildfires is growing with diverse opportunities to give. On Thursday, Portland State University held a collection event during ...

The No. 16 Oregon Ducks (16-4, 5-4) men's basketball team will host the UCLA Bruins (15-6, 6-4) on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. PT at the Pauley Pavilion in

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