And in December, the U.S. Department of Justice added to PacifiCorp’s legal woes. The feds filed a $900 million civil lawsuit, claiming the utility’s negligence caused a different 2020 fire in ...

Labor Day fires still burn hot in the memories of those who lived through them and lost so much.Today, utility company PacifiCorp faces a slew of lawsu ...

The destruction from the LA fires was exacerbated by high winds. Oregon went through something similar during the 2020 Labor Day wildfires, which destroyed thousands of homes and killed nearly a ...

The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic 2020 Labor Day wildfires that killed nine ...

Oregon finalized a new system for managing ... The maps were supposed to be an initial response to the state’s devastating 2020 Labor Day Fires, when more than 1 million acres burned over ...

Over four years after the devastating 2020 wildfires, several Oregon school districts still need financial support as they ...

Sam Drevo walks by the burned foundation of his mother's home in Gates following the 2020 Labor Day fires. (Tyler Westfall) Oregon fire experts have finalized their redo of state maps showing ...

A Jackson County woman is in a new home after receiving the first grant through the ReOregon Homeowner Assistance and ...

Wind-fueled blazes over Labor Day weekend in 2020 were among the ... A jury found PacifiCorp liable for devastating wildfires in Oregon in 2020, highlighting the risks utilities face if they ...

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a new hazard map released Tuesday by state fire officials.

Wind-fueled blazes over Labor Day weekend in 2020 were among the worst ... or the insurance community themselves,” he said. Oregon fire officials and researchers modified the original wildfire ...