2021 wildfires

Some of the forest land burned in the 2020 wildfires in western Oregon will re-open to the public in January.

Days are shorter, nights are cooler, and rain is becoming more constant in the forecast. While that all bodes well for crews battling Oregon’s wildfires,…

The first soaking rain of the season is predicted to arrive in western Oregon later this week. It’s not technically fall yet, but the system that could…

Many of us are still dealing with poor air quality this week. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an alert through Thursday afternoon…

If you’re heading out into the woods this Labor Day weekend, the U.S. Forest Service urges you to plan ahead. While national forests in California are…

Officials say the Skyline Ridge Complex of fires in southern Douglas County is 100% contained. The complex of 19 lightning-caused fires started on August…

The Bull Complex Fire east of Salem is still growing, but so far weather conditions mean the blaze isn’t threatening the Santiam Canyon communities that…

Three fire calls kept crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association and local fire departments busy throughout the day Saturday.A small fire two…

Warming temperatures and increasing winds have caused the Bull Complex east of Salem to expand roughly 300 acres. Helicopter drops have been called in, on…

A firefighter was killed Monday while working on the Gales Fire within the Middle Fork Complex north of Oakridge.The Lane County Sheriff’s Office said the…

While crews are mopping up and increasingly containing the Knoll Fire just east of McKenzie Bridge, parts of the affected area will be closed for a year,…

Eugene Springfield Fire crews, with assistance from the Oregon Department of Forestry, contained a fast-moving grass fire in West Eugene Sunday…