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All Oregon Department of Forestry districts have entered fire season as of July 1, and fire restrictions may be in place to ...
With hot, dry weather forecast to continue, the Oregon Department of Forestry is tightening restrictions designed to reduce ...
A center-pivot sprinkler and a field of freshly cut hay near Baker City on June 5, 2025. (Jayson Jacoby/Baker City Herald) ...
ODF protects over 16 million acres of land in Oregon, and fire season is declared locally when conditions indicate a ...
A bill that is headed to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk will reduce wildfire protection rates that landowners across Oregon pay to ...
Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...
In a show of support for Oregon's wildland firefighters, Governor Tina Kotek has proclaimed July 2, 2025, as Wildland ...
Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...
Oregon authorities stress fire safety for the Fourth of July, highlighting the risks of fireworks and the importance of ...
Fire season's now,' said Gov. Tina Kotek. 'Unfortunately, it could be another bad one and we need everyone ready.' ...
The Oregon Department of Forestry announced Tuesday that all of its districts are in fire season. With fourth of July holiday weekend approaching ODF says fireworks are not allowed on forest land- ...
A bill that is headed to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk will reduce wildfire protection rates that landowners across Oregon pay to ...