PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Wildfire preparation is getting tougher and pricier in central Oregon, as Farmers Insurance recently canceled policies for 200 homeowners near Sisters, forcing homeowners ...

Under SB 762, homeowners living in areas that are at a high wildfire risk face stricter building codes and must reduce ...

There’s one thing about wildfires that Oregon lawmakers seem to agree on: The state needs to find new ways to cover its increasingly expensive wildfire costs.

A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.

Jefferson Wilderness in central Oregon. Proponents say the rule would create new habitat ... He noted that old-growth trees ...

Lawmakers from both parties support scrapping Oregon's wildfire hazard map four years after devastating fires, saying it failed to accurately assess risk.

The 11 firefighters being deployed include five from ODF’s Southwest Oregon District, two from the Central Oregon District ... With increased fire activity in the state, North Carolina has ...

The appeal comes nearly two years after a Multnomah County jury found it grossly negligent and reckless in contributing to four Labor Day 2020 wildfires in Oregon.

Two larges fires have scorched more than 10-square ... The firefighters will join colleagues from southwest, east and central Oregon. They are expected to be in North Carolina for two weeks.