Five counties in eastern Oregon will get federal help paying for recovery from historic wildfires that destroyed rangeland, ...

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Thursday, Jan. 2, that President Joe Biden has issued a major disaster ...

As the Oregon fire season trends longer and fires burn larger, those who work with Oregon’s rural forest protective ...

When Oregon’s 2024 fire season ended in late October, over 1.9 million acres had burned across the state — an area larger ...

As the Oregon fire season trends longer and fires burn larger, people who work with Oregon’s forest protective associations are grappling with questions about how they will retain personnel and secure ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry had more than 1,800 outstanding invoices totaling $98 million at the beginning of December.

Then dry lightning storms rolled in, sparking a slew of natural fires alongside human-caused ones. Oregon’s drier east side was hit the hardest. Many landowners there pay the Oregon Department ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Firefighters swiftly brought a blaze under control at an abandoned commercial building early this ...

That heat rapidly dried out Oregon’s grasslands and forest fuels, making them ripe for the multiple lightning storms that arrived during the month. The fires were especially brutal east of the ...

Stripes, round bodies, dark penetrating eyes. At a glance, the barred owl and the northern spotted owl are easily mistaken for the same bird.