The logo isn't perfect and the name has issues, but the support for Portland's WNBA franchise was overwhelming on the day the Fire officially launched.

July 15, 2025 (Portland, OR) – Today, Portland’s WNBA expansion team proudly unveils its new name and brand identity: the Portland Fire. Based in the global epicenter of women’s sports, the Portland Fire is rooted in the resilience, spirit, and passion for sport that defines the Rose City.

The WNBA's 15th team finally has a name: the Portland Fire. Can you find the hidden gem in the franchise's new logo?

The WNBA's return to Portland has been years in the making, but there are several more steps that the team will need to take before its debut in 2026.

The first-ever global women’s sports Epicenter Week is happening only in Portland and kicks off on July 23. The Lebanon Fire District crews responded to a call involving a double-wide manufactured home just after 1 a.m. this morning. Travel Oregon is awarding nearly $6.2 million to 65 groundbreaking projects.