Firefighters, along with the Oregon Department of Forestry, responded to a rapidly spreading field fire near Scharen Road on Wednesday. The fire initially threatened homes on Hampton Road and Hideaway

Recent rain showers across Central Oregon have provided short-term relief, but fuels remain dry and the risk of wildfire is high as hotter temperatures return, officials said Wednesday. Here's their update on our fire danger situation: Hot summer temperatures quickly dry out grasses,

Oregon wildfires to be ‘extremely challenging’ over weekend, fire marshal says by: Aimee Plante Posted: Jul 20, 2024 / 03:16 PM PDT Updated: Jul 20, 2024 / 05:09 PM PDT

Wildfire Wildfire emergency in Oregon as it faces 'once-in-a-generation event,' Medford under evacuation orders Wildfires have burned some 476,027 acres in Oregon and Washington

Oregon's Durkee Fire — the largest active blaze in the U.S. — has burned more than 268,500 acres of land. And while that amount of lost land poses an aggressive and dangerous threat, there's ...

Crews are working to save a nearly 500 year old Coast Douglas-Fir tree that caught fire near Oregon's central coast, using helicopter bucket drops and sprinklers to control the flames.

Portland Fire & Rescue's new chief leads Oregon’s largest fire department, overseeing more than 740 employees and a nearly $200 million annual budget.