Eastern Oregon counties impacted by wildfire to get federal aid
Five counties in eastern Oregon will get federal help paying for recovery from historic wildfires that destroyed rangeland, ...
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Crews battle fire in Eugene's Whiteaker area on Railroad Boulevard
Traffic was blocked as a structure fire broke out around Thursday afternoon on Railroad Boulevard in the Whiteaker area of ...
Two dogs die in Eugene apartment fire above SnugZ Dispensary
Two dogs perished in an apartment fire near the intersection of Railroad Boulevard and Grand Street in Eugene on Thursday.
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Disaster declaration issued for Oregon's wildfires
President Joseph Biden approved a major disaster declaration on Jan. 2 to help five Oregon counties — Gilliam, Grant, ...
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Eugene firefighters rescue people from rising flooded creek
EUGENE, Ore. – Eugene firefighters were able to rescue several individuals from a tent that was nearly swept away by a ...
Oregon counties receive major disaster declaration after 2024’s historic wildfire season
President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for several Oregon counties after the state saw a record-breaking ...
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Oregon’s bigger, more severe fires worry those tasked with fighting them
When Oregon’s 2024 fire season ended in late October, over 1.9 million acres had burned across the state — an area larger than Delaware. For Tyler McCarty, district manager at the Coos Forest ...
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Explaining Oregon’s problem paying for wildfire work
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 ...
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Eugene’s proposed fire safety fee sparks debate
The Eugene City Council is weighing whether to implement a fire safety fee that aims to raise ... caused by changes to Oregon’s property system in the 1990s, which limit how much property ...