Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you're affected
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
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Oregon firefighters save pair stranded in Palisades Fire zone
There, firefighters found two injured older adults who had also been without water, food or means of communication for several days, according to the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM). The ...
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50 years in the woods: How Oregon's forestry workforce has evolved
Since the 1970s, billions of dollars in federal contracts have gone to forestry work like replanting trees or fuels reduction ...
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Homeowners in Oregon receiving informational letters on wildfire risk
PENDLETON, Ore. - Homeowners in Oregon are receiving letters from the state of Oregon through the Oregon Department of ...
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Oregon House Bills ask for more aid for school districts impacted by 2020 wildfires
(KATU) — Over four years after the devastating 2020 wildfires, several Oregon school districts still ... and McKenzie—based on their 2019 pre-wildfire enrollment. "We assumed that enrollment ...
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Oregon lawmakers scramble to fund devastating wildfire season
Oregon is grappling with the aftermath of a record-breaking wildfire season that has left the state facing a staggering $218 million bill. The unprecedented costs have ignited a fierce debate ...
Oregon strike teams return after historic wildfire battle in Southern California
Most of Oregon’s wildfire strike teams are heading back home after spending two weeks fighting the devastating fires in Southern California.
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Should Canada follow Oregon's lead on mandatory wildfire protection rules?
Oregon announced that homeowners in high-risk wildfire areas of the state are required to reduce vegetation on their ...