Target shooting and restricted ‘exploding targets’ have caused five fires in Oregon since May, state officials said, adding that some people should brush up on ...

Central Oregon Fire Management Service reminds everyone that Central Oregon is in the peak of wildfire season. Weather ...

Officials are cautioning the public after they say five fires caused by target shooting have been reported in the Tillamook State Forest since May.

As August begins, weather forecasts indicate that high temperatures will continue to dry out vegetation in Central Oregon ...

One lane of Oregon Highway 58 between Central Oregon and Eugene reopened Friday, with flaggers and pilot cars directing traffic through the area of a day-old wildfire in a steep, wooded area just east ...

And in Oregon, the Elk Fire east of Klamath Falls, grew to nearly 2,700 acres while in the central part of the state, the Cram Fire exploded to more than 60,000 acres.

Crews address numerous fires across Oregon following heat wave, lightning By OPB staff (OPB) July 18, 2024 10:56 a.m.

The Round Mountain and Wickiup fires on Deschutes National Forest remained at a combined 276 acres as of Thursday morning. The Wickiup Fire is now 70% contained and Round Mountain is at 25%.

The agency listed 36 fires since 2004 that were willfully or negligently set in its report to the committee. It has accepted $86,000 in settlements and restitution for 17 of the oldest fires and ...

In the meantime, the scale of closures is a concerning trend for Oregon’s tourism and recreation economy, said U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden. “I’m very concerned,” said Wyden, an Oregon Democrat.

DOGE cuts and voluntary resignations have severely hampered the agency as the nation enters the peak of fire season, with ...