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Oregon lawmakers ready to junk contentious wildfire map
The map came with new requirements for risky properties. Scrapping it would end a “prolonged and ultimately pointless ...
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Fire restrictions begin May 15 on Oregon and Washington public lands
OREGON - Fire restrictions are set to begin on May 15 for all Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands across Oregon and ...
Oregon readies for early wildfire season with more resources and public awareness efforts
Gov. Tina Kotek and state fire officials held a press conference at Oregon's largest wildfire supply depot to discuss the ...
What is the Oregon wildfire forecast for 2025? Dry spring, hot summer increases danger
A warm and dry spring is setting the stage for what appears increasingly likely to be a busy wildfire season in Oregon and ...
Corbett Fire, other first responders keeping people safe on the rivers this summer
As warmer weather will soon draw crowds to the lakes, rivers and streams across the region, first responders in the east ...
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Adults in custody train to fight wildfires at Oregon work camp
TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. — As wildfire season approaches in Oregon, the Oregon Department of Forestry is training more than 100 adults in custody (AICs) at South Fork Forest Camp to assist in this ...
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Inmates at Oregon work camp learn the skills to fight wildfires
TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. — As wildfire season approaches in Oregon, the Oregon Department of Forestry is training more than 100 adults in custody (AICs) at South Fork Forest Camp to assist in this ...