What’s It Like to Lose Power for Nine Days?

A week and a half ago, Craig Mitchelldyer became a statistic: He was one of the almost 200,000 Oregonians across the state to lose power.

Portland City Workers Responded to 600 “Tree Emergencies” in the Past Week

Parks and Recreation spokesman Mark Ross says staff have prioritized removing downed trees near public roadways. Next step? Going into the parks.

Restoring Power in Clackamas County Taking Longer Than Expected, Leaving Tens of Thousands of Oregonians Without Electricity for Second Weekend

At noon Saturday, PGE said 52,000 customers remained without power.

Utilities Expect to Fix 93% of Remaining Oregon Power Outages by Friday Night

Some 330,000 Oregonians awoke Monday morning without electric power, the largest outage in state history and one that has killed at least four people.

Measuring the Worst Power Outage in Oregon History

In three days, Portland emergency operators received 563 calls reporting downed power lines.

Amid Historic Power Outages, 911 Calls in Portland Increase by 33%

At Least 13 of the Oregon Blazes That Fed the Beachie Creek Fire Were Started by Downed Power Lines

Here are the causes of Oregon’s most destructive September 2020 wildfires.

Murmurs: Walden’s Retirement Creates Possibilities

In other news: Strike looms again at Burgerville.