Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said June 16 she doesn't think lawmakers have the votes this session to use the kicker to fund ...

The Alder Springs Fire grew to 2,500 acres by the morning of June 17 and brought evacuation orders in areas northwest of ...

Firefighters are making progress containing the Rowena Fire, now at 37% containment with 3,570 acres burned, but high winds ...

Firefighter Jennifer Colton said her heart broke as soon as she saw it. A member of the Polk County crew with the Oregon ...

The Rowena Fire has steadily grown more contained over the last several days as firefighters continue to work the perimeter.

Oregon has already seen tens of thousands of acres burned and dozens of homes destroyed by wildfires this year, with fire ...

Firefighters made progress over the weekend containing two major wildfires in Oregon, including the Rowena and Ferry fires. The Rowena Fire, as captured by Hannah Darlene, began near The Dalles last ...

As the end of the legislative session approaches, lawmakers are still struggling to come to a consensus funding the fight ...

Desperate for money to get through the next two wildfire seasons and with few proposals on the table that could meet costs ...

A baby deer fleeing a wildfire dashed toward firefighters in Oregon, deputies said. The young animal appeared from a ...

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Freshly returned from a deployment in the Gorge, crews from the Banks Fire District and Gaston Rural Fire Protection District ...