
Battle to Save Oregon's Majestic Doerner Fir from Flames
Published on: Aug. 20, 2025, 4:52 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Authorities in Oregon are working to extinguish a fire in the Doerner Fir, a historic coastal Douglas Fir and one of the world's tallest trees. The tree has been burning since Saturday, reducing its height by about 50 feet. Ongoing efforts aim to extinguish the fire while preserving the tree's historical significance.