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Posted: Feb 26, 2020 / 01:12 PM PST / Updated: Feb 26, 2020 / 01:12 PM PST

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Lincoln County realtors help connect families with wildfire relief

by KOIN 6 News Staff / Sep 20, 2020

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Firefighters have reached 65% containment on the Echo Mountain Fire, burning east of Lincoln City on the Oregon coast. Level 3 "Go" evacuations near Otis are still in effect, and include North Panther Creek, North Deer Valley, and North Yodel, as well as all side streets.

The fire has destroyed or damaged nearly 900 structures, including many homes, leaving people in need of help. That's where the Lincoln County Board of Realtors stepped in. They've been raising funds to help those families with essentials such as clothes, soap, and toothbrushes. There is also a need for cleaning supplies to help fix up homes that were damaged.

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Iconic ‘Gingerbread House’ still standing in Mehema

by Kohr Harlan / Sep 18, 2020

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Friday's rain falling on the Beechie Creek Fire was a welcome relief for hundreds of people who have been smoked out for well over a week -- and out on Highway 22, there is something else likely to delight local residents.

The owner of the Gingerbread House, a local landmark along the Santiam Highway in Mehama, is reopening this weekend. Life won't be back to normal for some time -- but the fact that the famous old burger joint survived the fire is a big comfort many people could use.

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Watch: Maurice Lucas Foundation virtual gala

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Join KOIN 6 News and Portland's CW for a powerful and inspiring 10th-anniversary celebration of the Maurice Lucas Foundation.

This year, due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns, the foundation's gala is going virtual, but it won't stop us from celebrating the foundation's vital work in the community.

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