Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.
Four years ago, the Almeda Fire burned portions of Talent and other cities. As fires rage in Los Angeles, the mayor of Talent ...
Recently, the fires impacted the college football world when it was announced that an evacuation warning had been issued for the Rose Bowl, per On3 Sports. The AP added additional reporting.
As the Oregon fire season trends longer and fires burn ... Combine this with the state’s current megadrought conditions, which are drier than any other period in the past thousand years, and ...
When Oregon’s 2024 fire season ended in late October ... with the Oregon Department of Forestry before starting his current position in rural Coos County, where he also commands one of the ...
The federal government is suing the electric utility PacifiCorp over a 2020 wildfire ... an electrical current. The federal lawsuit, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court of Oregon, demands ...
The Oregon Legislature approved a roughly $218 million bailout to cover the costs of last summer's record-breaking wildfire season ... The ending balance with the current biennium, which ends ...
California firefighters are being pushed to their limits, even with Oregon providing extra crews as infernos that broke out Tuesday keep burning. Tech experts aim to create devices to detect and ...
Oregon is grappling with the aftermath ... bill and how to prevent future financial crises. The state's current funding model for wildfire response has come under intense scrutiny.
As the fire season worsen, Oregon’s remaining forest protective associations worry about retaining personnell and secure ...
“And it really hurts that fire is such a low priority in this state that we can’t even afford to pay the contractors that we hired to fight fires.” The $218 million will come from the state’s general ...