Oregon faces flood risks due to wildfires' burn scars, affecting soil absorption and increasing debris flow, with several ...

The Wildfire Risk Map and wildfire-resistant building code requirements have been hotly criticized. While enacted with the ...

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that ...

Firefighters battling large blazes in central Oregon and California's wine country made gains on fires threatening thousands of homes as the region remained gripped by scorching heat and high winds.

ESTACADA, Ore. -- Deadly windblown wildfires raging across the Pacific Northwest destroyed hundreds of homes in Oregon, the governor said Wednesday, warning it could be the greatest loss of life and ...

Wildfire smoke blanketing parts of Northern California and southern Oregon have brought some of the worst air quality to the Shasta Cascade region so far in July. In addition to the 15,000-acre Green ...

Much of Oregon is under fire weather watch and red flag warnings. The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. July 29 due to thunderstorms producing abundant lightning ...

The Burdoin Fire has destroyed at least 45 structures on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge and hundreds of residents remain on a level 3 "go now" evacuation order near Lyle, Wash., for a ...

Firefighters battle the Flat Fire near Sisters, Ore., in late August. A new Oregon State University research paper analyzed roughly 3,500 property sales to determine that farmland values were ...

Find all stories in the OPB series “Labor Day fires: Five years later” here. Starting Labor Day weekend 2020, wildfires charred Oregon’s land, choked the air, and cost the state hundreds of millions ...