Hot weather, gusty winds and extreme lightning activity have spread critical fire conditions across parts of Oregon, fueling the Durkee Fire in the eastern part of the state, the nation’s ...

Residents of Jackson County gathered at a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 8, to discuss the flaws in the state's ...

The gesture comes as county commissioners face pressure from property owners — mostly in rural areas — to advocate against ...

The latest version of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map is raising concerns from homeowners all across the state, especially in rural areas. The problem is that many claim the map is inconsistent.

Oregon's statewide wildfire risk assessment map has ... Senator Noah Robinson, who hails from Cave Junction in southern Oregon, said the maps were the wrong approach. He's introduced Senate ...

For the second time in two years, Oregon lawmakers want to kill a map meant to identify areas at high risk of catastrophic wildfires but that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural ...

Four southern Oregon archeologists adept at ... tools exposed to asbestos and lithium at the fire sites. They don’t want to ...

The point of the Wildfire Risk Map, first published in 2022, was to inform lawmakers and agencies like the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office about where to ...

Our Community Forestry had been using $600,000 in federal grants to clear out damaged trees and replant climate-resilient ones in their place in southern Oregon.