Over the weekend, a leader of the work group, state Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland), unveiled a possible funding source: a ...
Last year, wildfires burned 1.9 million acres in Oregon, setting a new record ... youth participants learn forestry and wildfire prevention techniques. Working outdoors as a team, these young ...
a wildfire prevention expert, stresses the importance of preparedness for whatever may come. “This is a perfect time for people in Oregon to take a few minutes and begin to develop their ...
Since the 1970s, billions of dollars in federal contracts have gone to forestry work like replanting trees or fuels reduction ...
Oregon property owners who are receiving notices from the state that their property is in a zone with high wildfire risk and in a ...
The Oregon Burn Center kicked off National Burn Awareness Week on Sunday, with some timely tips for people looking to stay ...
Although the state faces the threat of catastrophic wildfire every year, it lacks reliable funding to pay for response and protection, Sen. Jeff Golden writes. The kicker offers an opportunity to ...
Oregon faces similar risks, particularly in July, when dry and highly flammable vegetation creates a tinderbox environment.
A Tuesday order from President Donald Trump that froze federal funding to assess diversity programs and organizations that ...
One of the key differences between public and private fire prevention organizations ... Bryan Wheelock, vice president of Oregon-based private firefighting company, Grayback Forestry, told ...