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 ...

THE DALLES, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating the cause of the Rowena Fire burning in the Columbia River Gorge, and they are asking for help from the public in ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Several Oregon Department of Forestry Fire Protection Districts have announced the start of fire season, implementing necessary fire danger levels and restrictions to curb ...

Oregon Department of Forestry districts that have announced their fire season declaration Southwest Oregon (Jackson and Josephine county) — June 1 — Moderate fire danger Central Oregon (Hood ...

The Oregon Military Department, meanwhile, has trained, six, 22-person hand crews made up of National Guard members that can be deployed to a fire camp within 96 hours, and it has the capability ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — On Friday, the Oregon Department of Forestry launched its annual aerial survey of forests throughout the state, something the agency has done since 1947.

A bill that would allow Oregon’s governor, rather than the state Board of Forestry, to choose the State Forester passed out of committee June 11. Senate Bill 1051 was introduced at the request ...

Oregon wildfire season by the numbers: Destructive, but not historic so far The amount of acres burned so far this season, 20,300, is above the 10-year average of about 13,000 acres.

As of Friday morning, Level 2 "Be set" and Level 1 "Be Ready" evacuations remain in place as more than 250 personnel work to contain the fire, Oregon Department of Forestry said.

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – As of June 10, 2025, the Central Oregon District is in high fire danger, prompting the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) to issue additional fire prevention measures ...

The Trump administration is terminating nearly $150 million in agriculture and forestry grants determined to be “propaganda” for diversity, equity and inclusion, Agriculture Secretary Brooke ...