A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge of surpassing 100,000 acres to become what's officially known as a ...

Four wildfires continued gaining ground in Clackamas County aided by high winds in Molalla, Oregon, on Sept. 9, 2020. Jonathan Levinson / OPB Dunn knew public communication would be important.

A rapidly growing fire broke out on July 27 east of Rome in southeast Oregon, growing to at least 10,000 acres in just 1.5 hours. The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for July 28 ...

A fire weather watch has been issued for July 24 across southern Oregon due to "abundant lightning on dry fuels" that could lead to numerous new fires igniting, according to the National Weather ...

When Senate Bill 926 passed the Oregon Senate in April, it included provisions requiring utilities that cause a wildfire to pay federal income taxes on settlements awarded to survivors.

Here's Central Oregon fire officials' initial fact sheet on the fire, issued just before 5 p.m. Tuesday: Start Date: August 5, 2025 3:37 PM ...

The fire also had an ignition point in Ashland near a spot where a man was found dead. Deadly wildfires are raging in Oregon, forcing 500,000 residents to flee from their homes.

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- As Oregon heads into its peak wildfire months, August and September, Oregon’s public safety services and natural resource agencies want to remind Oregonians to practice ...

Oregon to tax nicotine to fund wildfire prevention, suppression By Keeley Webster July 30, 2025, 11:01 a.m. EDT 2 Min Read ...

A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge of surpassing 100,000 acres to become what's officially known as a ...

Politics How rapid spread of misinformation pushed lawmakers to kill Oregon’s wildfire risk map Published: Aug. 08, 2025, 6:00 a.m.