Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day River 9 miles north of Clarno in eastern Oregon as of May 28. Firefighters ...

As Oregon heads into summer heat, fire season has been declared across a growing percentage of the state, leading to public use restrictions on activities that might ignite wildfires. “The conditions ...

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.

Thousands of residents in central Oregon and Northern California's wine country remained under evacuation notices on Aug. 25 as firefighters battled two major wildfires amid ongoing hot and dry ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SEPTEMBER 7, 2025: Central Oregon — Recent weather systems across Central Oregon brought abundant lightning, strong winds, and some much-needed rain. Despite the rainfall, fuels ...

The Southern Oregon Forest Restoration Collaborative helps Jackson, Josephine and Klamath County students understand wildfire ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Last year, Oregon had one of the most destructive wildfire seasons in its history—1.9 million acres burned, communities were tested, and lives were changed. But amid the ...

Last week, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency due to “the imminent and ongoing threat of wildfire.” The emergency declaration will last until the end of the year. It directs the ...

Thousands of homes were under evacuation orders and warnings on Sunday from wildfires in Northern California wine country and central Oregon as crews battled the flames in dry, hot weather. The ...

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 ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — As the state braces for what could be another intense wildfire season, Gov. Tina Kotek and state fire officials held a news conference Wednesday at Oregon's largest wildfire ...