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Will Oregon have enough firefighters for 2025 wildfire season?
State agencies say they’re prepared but federal capacity remains uncertain after last year's record-breaking fires stretched ...
Hundreds Evacuated as Wildfire Grows in Oregon
The Rowena fire ignited Wednesday in Eastern Oregon and quickly climbed the wind-swept hillsides of the Columbia River Gorge ...
Ferry Fire burns more than 9K acres in central Oregon
SHERMAN COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Evacuations remain in place for a wildfire burning in Sherman and Gillian counties in central ...
Oregon forestry investigators ask for your help in finding cause of Rowena Fire
The Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating the cause of the Rowena Fire burning in the Columbia River Gorge, and they ...
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FEMA approves federal funds for Rowena Fire as residents come to grips with destruction
The fire was still burning into the night and hundreds of people were still under evacuation orders in the gorge, not allowed ...
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Fire officials warn of human caused fires as wildfire season starts drastically
Recent fires in Central Oregon and across the state are showing how devastating human-caused sparks can be. About 75% of ...
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Federal cuts threaten Oregon’s disaster response ahead of wildfire season
The Trump administration hasn’t renewed a critical grant that helps fund local disaster response, leaving Oregon counties and ...
Wildfire funding is a ‘must do’ for the session, legislative leaders say. So what’s the plan?
As lawmakers contemplate whether and how to find more money for wildfires the 2025 fire season has started early - and the ...