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

The historic tree is alive, but it lost some of the record height that made it the tallest Douglas fir in the world.

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

I n a remote area of Coos County, Oregon, a mighty Douglas fir is burning. The tree, known as the Doerner fir, is thought to ...