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Hundreds of fires have been quickly contained thanks to early-season support, but officials warn demand could grow soon for ...
Governor Tina Kotek declares a drought emergency in Lincoln County, Oregon, enabling a state agency response to alleviate water shortages and manage the drought's impact.
Officials assessed wildfire damage in Wasco County for federal aid, involving the SBA and OEM in a joint effort to support ...
Rep. Val Hoyle, a Democrat from Springfield, said the bill will reduce the state’s access to healthcare and imperil Oregon’s ...
Fire season has erupted with intensity across Southern Oregon, as dozens of lightning sparked wildfires stretch local and ...
Central Oregon is home to one of seven US Forest Service bases in the country—where smokejumpers convene and set out to be the first line of defense against wildfires. A smokejumper mid-air. Credit: B ...
The latest update on the Willow Fire burning north of Bend in Crook County has the acreage all the way up to 4,400 acres.
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (Oregon) and U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (Montana) have introduced the Supporting American Wood and ...
A deal that would have raised billions for the state’s roads, bridges and transit imploded in the last days of the ...
The National Weather Service office in Medford says it’s well-staffed for the wildfire season, including the 70-plus ...
The Lincoln County Fire Defense Board has mobilized a specialized wildfire Task Force to assist in battling the Elk Fire, ...
Fire officials are urging people to stay updated and comply with local fire restrictions to reduce the risk of wildfires, as ...