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Efforts to alleviate smoke issues in the Oakridge-Westfir area are being helped through a $1 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency.
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The Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality alert for southern and central Oregon, where wildfires are blazing.
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With dozens of fires burning across Oregon and neighboring states, environmental officials are issuing continued air quality advisories.
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The hubs will be part of the county’s emergency response during smoke or extreme heat events, such as the one that broke several temperature records in Eugene this month.
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It’s wildfire season across Oregon, and many locals fear not just for their own safety, but that of their pets. KLCC’s Brian Bull shares some tips. Meet…
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Wildfire smoke has made the air dangerous to breathe across the Eugene-Springfield area. But there is relief later in the week.People are advised to stay…
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Fires continue to burn across Northern California and Oregon, sending smoke and other pollutants skyward. An air quality advisory has been placed on eight…
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New rules could mean more prescribed burning in Oregon this fall. Prescribed burns are fires set on purpose to reduce the buildup of potential wildfire…
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Prescribed fire is one of the best tools to help prevent major blazes and help restore forest health. And many say we need more prescribed fire, not less.…
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New rules meant to reduce the impact of smoke from controlled forest burns are now in effect in Oregon. The regulations may actually increase the amount…
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With air quality worsening throughout the week, Lane County officials are urging people to be aware of the health effects of breathing smoky air. As…
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Last summer, wildfires brought unprecedented smoke to Eugene and other Oregon cities. High particulate levels caused cancellations of outdoor events, and…