Oregon faces flood risks due to wildfires' burn scars, affecting soil absorption and increasing debris flow, with several incidents reported and state agencies working on risk assessments.

The Wildfire Risk Map and wildfire-resistant building code requirements have been hotly criticized. While enacted with the ...

Oregon is expected to receive more than $28.5 million in federal grants aimed at protecting communities that are vulnerable to wildfires. The funding comes from the U.S. Forest Service's Community ...

The Flat Fire burning northeast of Sisters has grown to 21,971 acres and is threatening 3,938 homes as firefighters continue around-the-clock efforts to contain the blaze, fire officials reported ...

The Moon Complex fire burning in Curry County near the Rogue River grew significantly on Friday due to strong winds, the agency said in a statement. Those weather conditions “pushed the fire into new ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has once again extended an hours-of-service waiver for truck drivers providing direct assistance to wildfires in Oregon. FMCSA previously extended a ...

Aug. 26 (UPI) --A large wildfire burning in central Oregon has destroyed four homes and is threatening nearly 4,000 more, as firefighters continue to battle with the fire at only 5% containment. The ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The number of fatalities in Oregon from the recent wildfires has increased from eight to nine. The Office of Emergency Management released the updated numbers from the state medical ...

Democrats say they plan to pay $7.5 million to Planned Parenthood, $2.5 million for Rowena Fire cleanup, and $8.4 million for ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As the Flat Fire burns through Central Oregon, an actor known for his role on “The Office” is voicing concerns over climate change amplifying wildfire activity as he and his ...