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Kotek declares: ‘Fire season is here’ as Oregon gears up for dangerous summer

With the summer months approaching and wildfire risk already on the rise, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and state ...

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State partners with insurance industry to help Oregon homeowners with wildfire prevention

A new partnership between the Oregon State Fire Marshal and a wildfire nonprofit could help Oregonians harden their ...

Environment

Tree trimming business ramps up ahead of wildfire season

Spring has been busier than normal this year for Joey Houle. His phone has been ringing off the ...

Wildfires

Proposal to impose penalties on private utilities delaying wildfire lawsuits quietly moves forward

A bipartisan bill moving through the Oregon Senate would prohibit private utilities from recovering wildfire costs from customers ...

Local News

Cuts to federal wildfire crews could have ‘scary’ consequences

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — President Donald Trump’s moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland ...

State

Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration

Amid mounting criticism from the public and lawmakers from both parties, Gov. Tina Kotek has paused any further ...

Local News

State’s fire map catches heat in Deschutes County

Deschutes County won’t join others that have asked the state to walk back its map assigning a wildfire ...

Wildfires

Want to reduce wildfire risk in your neighborhood for free? Here’s one way

Communities in Deschutes County wanting to reduce their wildfire risk can help themselves by applying for a program ...

Local News

Oregon senator proposes changing state wildfire map to curb anger, rumors

Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature ...

Local News

Aerial seeding, other rehab work continues on areas burned by 2024 wildfires

The campaign to rehabilitate ground burned by last summer’s record-breaking wildfires has continued this winter in parts of ...

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