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PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected ...
The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from ...
The map repeal passed both chambers with bipartisan support. Republicans accused Democrats of using it as leverage.
Moderate drought has swept across western and northeast Oregon following a historically dry spring, according to the U.S.
The Oregon House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday repealing the state’s controversial wildfire hazard maps.
The bill would raise more than $40 million to fund programs aimed mostly at mitigating wildfires with a smaller amount going to fire suppression.
Multiple wildfires are bringing evacuation warnings across Oregon including the Upper Applegate and Alder Springs fires ...
Oregon has already seen tens of thousands of acres burned and dozens of homes destroyed by wildfires this year, with fire ...
Fire officials reported that the Twin Fire consisted of four small fires that started around 3 a.m. in the area of Twin Tower ...
The Rowena Fire, which has burned around 37,000 acres near The Dalles, is now 93% contained; no evacuations remain.
The 2-day-old Alder Springs Fire burned across 3,400 acres but reached 21% containment Tuesday, putting up far less smoke and ...
As the end of the legislative session approaches, lawmakers are still struggling to come to a consensus funding the fight ...