BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Thirteen hours away from Los Angeles, Central Oregon fire crews are among 21 Oregon strike teams heading south to join the fight. "We're going down with six departments ...
just inland from the Pacific Ocean in areas once thought almost immune to fire because of a wetter, cooler climate. “After ...
The highest concentration of high risk wildfire zones are located in Oregon’s southwest, central and eastern areas, according to the map. In northwest Oregon, most of the Willamette Valley is ...
The declaration, made on New Year’s Day, allows the Federal Emergency Management Agency to release funding to hard-hit Central and Eastern Oregon communities. Last summer, wildfires burned ...
Our new series "Shifting Seasons" will focus on the climate challenges impacting Central Oregon and the Pacific Northwest ...
Firefighters and engines from Central Oregon are on their way to Southern California to help local fire crews as they battle multiple fires tearing across parts of the Los Angeles metro area.
A Jan. 11 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims California prevented some out-of-state fire engines from coming into the state to help fight its deadly wildfires. “Oregon sent 60 fire ...
Oregon State Fire Marshal Mariana Ruiz-Temple said the crews come from Clackamas, Clatsop, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Polk, Marion, Multnomah, Washington, and Yamhill counties, as well as from Central ...
Each summer and into fall, wildfire burns unnervingly close to communities in Central Oregon. The response from fire crews is usually swift and strategic. The Forest Service and its partner ...
No Oregon fire trucks have been turned away or delayed from helping fight the wildfires in Los Angeles due to emissions tests — despite what many people have read on social media, California and ...
The State of Oregon just published new wildfire hazard maps showing properties in certain areas with high wildfire risk. About 6% of homes — mostly in the southwest, central and eastern parts of ...