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The first large wildfire in Oregon this year has grown to cover 3,000 acres of federal and private land in central Oregon, ...
The Butte Creek fire is burning on private land and on acres overseen by the Prineville District of the Bureau of Land ...
Oregon’s 2025 wildfire season could bring above-average fire danger across the state. Here’s what experts say and how to get prepared.
Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day ...
Gov. Tina Kotek has thrown her support for using Oregon’s “kicker” tax refund to infuse $1 billion into fighting wildfires.
The warm and dry weather is starting to catch up with the Pacific Northwest as parts of the Beaver State fall back into ...
I want people just to be aware of the situation we’re facing in the pre-season, and it’s only going to get worse.” ...
Forecasts show above-normal wildfire danger statewide by August. National Weather Service short-staffed after Trump-era cuts. Fewer weather balloon launches mean less accurate forecasts.
The first big fire of the 2025 fire season has popped up in central Oregon.Fire officials say the Butte Creek Fire made a ...
Republicans say Democrats are using the bill as a bargaining chip to get Republicans to vote on redirecting $1 billion of kicker tax to fund wildfire mitigation work.
NOAA believes that the United States will see above average summer temperatures and a drier than normal summer. Much of Oregon will have a higher-than-normal risk for large, costly fires in June and ...
Fire crews from seven departments worked through the night to extinguish the fire, and no injuries were reported.