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Gov. Tina Kotek has signaled her support for potentially using some of the kicker or other one-time funding to invest in wildfire work across the state.
The Alder Springs Fire burning west of Crooked River Ranch in Jefferson County has prompted Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations. The full evacuation map can be ...
The Alder Springs Fire broke out around midday Monday and had grown to 1,500 acres by 5 p.m., according to the Oregon State Fire Marshal's office.
The Oregon State Fire Marshal has mobilized an incident management team and several structural protection task forces in ...
Kotek favors the idea of using the interest generated by the state's Rainy Day Fund to pay for wildfire mitigation and ...
A bill would direct a majority of funds in the state’s tax rebate program to an account that would generate interest for efforts to combat wildfires.
Kotek said she does not believe Democrats have the votes needed to pass a wildfire funding bill using money from the “kicker” ...
Helicopters, tankers, smokejumpers and rappellers helped tackle a fire that broke out Monday morning and grew fast to 800 ...
Oregon State already navigated an adversity-ridden Road to Omaha to get back to the College World Series. What's one more ...
Firefighter Jennifer Colcon said her heart broke as soon as she saw it. A member of the Polk County crew with the Oregon ...
With the start of fire season underway, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management is reminding the public how best to be ...