Oregon lawmakers have approved $218 million in emergency wildfire funding after convening for a special session. The state ...

“Wildfire is an area we need to figure out ... as flames raced through dry forests and rangelands, mostly in Eastern Oregon. By August, over 13,000 firefighters were working Oregon fires ...

A helicopter flies patrol over the dampened Holiday Farm Fire east of Eugene. Oregon uses a complicated formula to pull wildfire funds from multiple sources, including landowners, insurance ...

The wildfire season started out with optimism ... hunt and eat voles Neujahr said ignition in highly remote rangeland areas of eastern Oregon where it took a long time for mobilize resources ...

The Oregon Legislature overwhelmingly approved $218 in additional funding on Dec. 12 to cover the 2024 fire season, including ...

“We had a historic wildfire season and we didn’t have ... Mark Owens, who represents areas of eastern Oregon scarred by the fires, said many of the contractors are small business owners ...

The sum has made it the most expensive wildfire ... s rural east. At one point, the Durkee Fire, which scorched roughly 460 square miles (1,200 square kilometers) near the Oregon-Idaho border ...

New Mexico lawmakers in a July special session approved millions in emergency aid for wildfire victims ... (7,692 square kilometers), largely in eastern Oregon, cost the state over $350 million ...