Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian ...

Republicans say Democrats are using the bill as a bargaining chip to get Republicans to vote on redirecting $1 billion of kicker tax to fund wildfire mitigation work.

It feels highly likely that Baylor will again have several qualifiers for the NCAA meet in Oregon, but they’ve still got to do the work this week to get there.

President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single ...

A devastating rollover crash involving an Oakridge Fire & EMS ambulance critically injured one emergency responder and | ...

Each summer in Oregon seems to bring hotter days and smokier skies. In Eugene, the reality of climate change isn’t a distant ...

Oregon lawmakers are working to disentangle requirements for rural “accessory dwelling units,” commonly called “granny flats,” from a statewide wildfire map that’s likely to be discontinued.

SALEM, Oregon — The Oregon Senate has voted to repeal the controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map. By passing Senate Bill 88, lawmakers have teed up a repeal the map, which was introduced in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Senate unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday in an effort to repeal the state’s controversial Wildfire Hazard Map. The Wildfire Hazard Map was created in 2021 ...

Oregon's statewide wildfire risk assessment map has been a source of contention ... areas of the Willamette Valley from Portland to Eugene and parts of the Oregon Coast. The bulk of more rural ...

The maps classify the wildfire hazard for every taxable property in the state, triggering some new requirements for home hardening and buffer zones. Oregon finalized a new system for managing ...

The Eugene Springfield Fire Department is sending firefighters to join crews from across Lane County and Oregon to respond to ... that fire does not recognize map lines, and we are ready to ...