Wildfires

The fire restrictions apply to the entire Willamette National Forest including Three Sisters, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washington, Waldo Lake and Diamond Peak Wilderness areas.

Gov. Tina Kotek warns of worsening fire conditions as summer continues.

In order to get a better understanding of what those levels mean and how you can be prepared, KLCC’s Love Cross sat down with Lane County Emergency Manager Tiffany Brown.

The Trump administration hasn’t renewed a critical grant that helps fund local disaster response, leaving Oregon counties and tribal governments vulnerable ahead of a potentially active wildfire season.

Anticipating a hot and dry Fourth of July, the Newport city council voted this week to ban personal fireworks this summer.

The money will reimburse the state for work done to recover from floods, fires and other natural disasters.

The surprising development in Salem dredges up debate on a topic that once inspired multiple Republican walkouts.

Budget woes, cuts to the federal wildfire-fighting workforce and President Donald Trump’s threats against Canada have made it more difficult for state officials to plan for the upcoming wildfire season.

The legislation — House Bill 3940 — is a mash of options proposed by a wildfire funding work group that looked into the challenges of paying to mitigate, suppress and fight fires.

President Donald Trump's administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects.

A total of 300 Oregon firefighters and 75 engines are being sent to help protect communities threatened by the Southern California wildfires.