The Doerner Fir, the largest of its kind, held a special significance for the Pacific Northwest big-tree enthusiasts. Its ...

The world’s tallest Douglas fir is damaged but alive after burning for nearly a week in Oregon. On August 21, arborists ...

Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world's tallest trees. It may lower the tree's ...

Douglas-firs ( Pseudotsuga menziesii) are Oregon's most common trees, but the tree that's ablaze, known as the Doerner Fir, ...

Firefighters have been racing to save the centuries-old “Doerner Fir” since they received reports of on Saturday, August 16.

Firefighters are closely monitoring the Doerner Fir tree after extinguishing remaining hotspots. No smoke has been reported, ...

Firefighters from the Coos Forest Protective Association are trying to save one of the world’s tallest Douglas fir, a ...

With about 50 ft already lost, the fire may impact the Doerner Fir's standing in global height rankings, officials say.