The amendment is attached to House Bill 3940, which as originally written would raise money for wildfire mitigation through a mix of sources.

A wildfire in Lane County near Mapleton prompted Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday. Read online: ...

Lawmakers are considering a tax on nicotine pouches as a new potential plan to raise money for wildfire mitigation and ...

According to Central Oregon Fire Management, crews made substantial progress Wednesday on the more than 3,200-acre Alder ...

A brush fire that started in St. Helens early Thursday afternoon caused multiple evacuations. All evacuation levels for the Rowena Fire have been lifted in Wasco County, authorities announced. A ...

The Lane County Sheriff's Office has issued a level 3 "go now" evacuation notice for residents near Mapleton due to a wildfire reported in the area.

The proposal is the latest legislative idea to keep up with rising wildfire costs. Lawmakers have also mulled a bottle tax, a ...

Reaching into Portland's WNBA history for a team name would make sense, if not for the images that name evokes.

The Upper Applegate Fire showed little growth overnight thanks to air support and containment lines. Officials say the ...

Oregon sent wildfire response teams to fight the Upper Applegate Fire, which has spread to 120 acres in Jackson County.

With fire season well underway in Oregon, emergency responders are urging residents, especially those living in high-risk ...