There’s now a federal bill that will provide just that. The Fix Our Forests Act was recently passed by the Senate Agriculture ...

University of Oregon researchers say wildfires can form cancer-causing compounds in the soils they burn through.

The federal shutdown has led to pauses in payment for forestry work in Oregon. That’s impacting wildfire prevention contractors. FILE - The Beachie Creek Fire burned nearly 200,000 acres east of Salem ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — As of Friday, all Oregon Department of Forestry districts have terminated fire restrictions, marking the end of the 2025 Oregon fire season declaration. “Through aggressive ...

As of Tuesday, 35 active wildfires had burned more than 838,000 acres throughout the state and there have been 10 confirmed deaths. Multiple wildfires are burning throughout the Portland metro and ...

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. Despite early forecasts of a punishing 2025 wildfire season, Oregon escaped relatively unscathed. The ...

With rains and cooler temperatures in the fall, the Oregon Department of Forestry declared the end of the fire season for the state on Oct. 17. The scope of wildfires was relatively mild in 2025, ...