"We’ve seen fires reported across 20 states that have already burned nearly 1 million acres so far this year," said Paul ...

This month the Federal Emergency Management Agency cancelled nearly $900 million in grants it deemed wasteful. Those cuts are ...

On Tuesday, firefighters from Northern California and Southern Oregon gathered to collaborate on preparation ahead of wildfire season. Fire agencies from the region evaluated lessons learned in the ...

The trial included four different wildfires in four different places — the Santiam Canyon (Santiam-Beachie Fire), Lincoln City and Otis (Echo Mountain Complex) and southern Oregon (242 and South ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After a two-week battle with the deadly wildfires burning in the greater Los Angeles area, Oregon’s firefighters are returning home. Seventeen of the 21 strike units ...

In 2023, a jury found PacifiCorp was reckless and acted in “gross negligence” in starting multiple wildfires across ... in the Santiam Canyon, Southern Oregon, and the coast.

Bills in Oregon would provide electric utilities with a financial safety net and some level of protection from bankruptcy-inducing lawsuits if their equipment starts a catastrophic fire.

Liability for wildfires has become a dominant issue ... Democratic Rep. Pam Marsh, whose southern Oregon district was heavily damaged by the Labor Day Fires, acknowledged the state’s utilities ...

Her work has covered how communities in Southern Oregon continue to recover from wildfires, as well as the decades of groundwater pollution in Eastern Oregon and its impacts to the communities.