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More firefighters are providing extra assistance as the Bee Rock Creek Fire in McDowell County has grown to more than 500 acres with 10% containment.
Authorities are investigating the death of a 74-year-old Scottsbluff man who died after his son allegedly doused him with an accelerant and set him on fire. Scottsbluff Police Capt. Lance Kite ...
There’s one thing about wildfires that Oregon lawmakers seem to agree on: The state needs to find new ways to cover its ...
Preparation can be pivotal when disaster strikes, and it’s one reason Portland Fire and Rescue makes a point to keep its ...
And everyone in the very-high zones must maintain 100 feet of fire-safe landscaping around structures. Similar maps sparked a homeowner uprising in Oregon in 2022. “A tidal wave” of property ...
A Portland man died after falling into an Oregon river, deputies said. Akira Hojo Unsplash The body of a 27-year-old man was discovered days after he was swept away in a frigid and rushing river ...
ELK, Wash -- The dog who spent a month on his own wondering the burned woods following the Oregon Road Fire has died. Ezra, the 9-year-old Great Pyrenees, went missing on August 18th.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two homes were damaged in New Albany, Indiana following a fire Saturday afternoon. According to the New Albany Fire Department, the reported fire happened on Silver Creek Drive ...
Cupertino Councilmember R “Ray” Wang said he’s worried about how the new maps will affect future residents’ ability to get fire insurance if the developments go through. Traditional ...
With the new maps, cities and counties can now set new home hardening ... factors in climate and fire conditions when setting premiums. That's not to say premiums won't go up.