(KOIN) — Wildfire preparation is getting tougher and pricier in central Oregon ... Interagency Fire Center, is a wildfire that reaches a size of at least 100,000 acres. The Durkee, Cow Valley ...

Oregon wildfires this year destroyed at least 42 homes and burned large swaths of range and grazing land in the state’s rural east. At one point, the Durkee Fire, which scorched roughly 460 ...

Oregon Health Authority sees $117M in abrupt ... 2024 wildfire season surpassed the size of Rhode Island, with the Durkee Fire in Baker County at one point being the largest active wildfire ...

More firefighters are providing extra assistance as the Bee Rock Creek Fire in McDowell County has grown to more than 500 acres with 10% containment.

ODF crews returned after helping contain a 7,600-acre three-fire complex during North Carolina’s spring fire season.

Oregon lawmakers seemed driven to pass wildfire funding legislation. But a lot has changed in the first few months of the ...

An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard ... SB 83 removes any state mandate that properties in high risk wildfire areas use fire-resistant building codes or require ...

And so the fire will kind of creep around, and then it will hit one of those jackpots and really start to flare up.” 38 Oregon firefighters were deployed to North Carolina to battle wildfires ...

UPDATE: Ashland Fire and Rescue's battalion chief told NewsWatch 12 that a burn pile got out of hand on Lowe Road, igniting ...

The first notable brush fire of the season burned near Mohawk Friday afternoon.According to the Lane County Sheriff's Office, the fire started at a residence in ...

ASHLAND, Ore. - Jackson County Fire District #5 is responding to a truck fire on Lowe Road in Ashland. NewsWatch 12 was on ...

Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating a vegetation fire in Josephine County, according to the Facebook post by the Illinois Valley Fire District. The fire was reported at 11:30pm Tuesday ...