Oregon has released a new version of a set of maps that show wildfire risk for every property in the state. The maps, which are still in draft form, will be used to determine which properties meet the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a ...

SALEM, Ore. — A lively and sometimes tense meeting of an Oregon legislative committee on Thursday teed up what's likely to be a major showdown over how to fund the state's future costs for fighting ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of wildfire prevention ...

The Oregon coast is undeniably alluring. Sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and outcroppings. Waterfalls, water spouts, sand dunes. Puffins, pelicans, cormorants. Elk and whales. In a state defined by access ...

Nestled in the northwestern expanse of the United States, Oregon stands among the fifty states, uniquely positioned with a stretch of coastline along the Pacific Ocean, a distinction shared by just ...