PORTLAND, Ore. — A wildfire in Central Oregon in the middle of March forced evacuations this week, prompting fire officials to warn that this year’s fire season may already be underway. According to ...

The Central Oregon Wildfire Educators Group is launching a series of regional preparedness fairs starting in April 2026.

As wildfire season approaches, Oregonians are urged to be proactive in safeguarding their homes and communities.

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon State Fire Marshal is urging residents to prioritize fire safety during the winter, having investigated 10 home fires since Jan. 1 across the state. Recent incidents ...

Wildfire smoke in Oregon impacted fewer people in 2025 than in past years, a new report from the Oregon Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the temperatures drop outside, fire officials are warning that the number of space-heater fires are increasing. Portland Fire ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A space heater fire inside a southwest Portland apartment early Sunday morning is the latest example of the growing fire risks that come with winter heating, according to Portland ...

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. Despite early forecasts of a punishing 2025 wildfire season, Oregon escaped relatively unscathed. The ...

As fire season approaches, understanding and implementing defensible space around homes becomes crucial for residents in Southern Oregon.

As the temperatures drop outside, fire officials are warning that the number of space-heater fires are increasing. Portland Fire & Rescue said it's responded to at least three fires this year alone ...