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These Are The Largest Active Wildfires Right Now In U.S.

On November 13, fire crews discovered the Labor Mountain Fire in Kittitas County in central Washington. The fire ...

Oregon City glassware studio owner working to rebuild after battery sparks fire

OREGON CITY, Ore. (KPTV) - A glassware studio owner is picking up the pieces after a fire destroyed his Oregon City studio. A ...

Oregon artist rebuilds after fire destroys Oregon City glass studio: 'You never expect that kind of support'

Gary Bodker said he is grateful to the public for helping him rebuild his hand-blown glass business after a fire destroyed 20 ...
E&E

Blaze-prone Oregon struggles with federal fire policies

The Forest Service juggles a love-hate relationship with managing fire in the Beaver State, where a prescribed burn went astray in 2023. JOHN DAY, Oregon — Normally, late summer is peak wildfire ...
The Bulletin

Fire season officially ends in ODF’s Central Oregon District

Firefighters battle the Flat Fire near Sisters, Ore., in late August. A new Oregon State University research paper analyzed roughly 3,500 property sales to determine that farmland values were ...

Buffett-owned utility reaches $150 million Oregon wildfire settlement

PacifiCorp, owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway , said on Wednesday it reached a $150 million settlement with 1,434 ...
KTVZ

Oregon adds oral nicotine tax to fund wildfire prevention and recovery; local lawmaker was behind the move

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- After being passed by the Oregon Legislature with bipartisan support earlier this summer, a tax on oral nicotine in House Bill 3940 has now taken effect. The amendment of HB 3940 ...