SAMS VALLEY, Ore. (Jul. 13, 2026) — Firefighters battling the East Evans Creek Fire west of Shady Cove continued making progress Monday after working through the night to strengthen firelines, protect nearby communities and contain growth along the fire’s northern edge. The fire, which started Friday afternoon after a vehicle … Continue reading East Evans Creek Fire Grows to 3,628 Acres as Suppression Efforts Continue