Jefferson Public Radio3d
"It just won't quit." Nearly five months in, Oregon wildfire season expected to last into mid-October
Oregon’s forest and fire leaders were succinct in describing this year’s wildfire season to a group of Oregon senators.
Oregon allocates $47.5 million to boost firefighting after severe wildfire season
The Joint Emergency Board has allocated $47.5 million to the Oregon Department of Forestry for wildfire fighting efforts.
Oregon lawmakers call for new way to pay for fighting wildfires after costliest season in state history
While approving a $47.5 million request to send emergency money to the Department of Forestry, some legislators called the current funding model unsustainable.
Jefferson Public Radio2d
State leaders send Oregon forestry department extra millions to cover mounting wildfire costs
The Oregon Department of Forestry is getting help from the state’s general fund to pay its bills after a record wildfire ...
Lawmakers send forestry department $47.5 million to help cover huge wildfire costs
About half was previously earmarked for a potentially expensive wildfire season, while $20 million was appropriated as ...
KTVZ7d
Oregon Department of Forestry is out of money, seeking more to pay for the costliest wildfire season in state history
The Oregon Department of Forestry needs emergency funding to pay for the most expensive wildfire season in state history, ...
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Oregon FB: Ducks pick up first Big Ten win thanks to first half success
When the clock finally hit zero, Oregon would leave Pasadena with a 34-13 win over former Pac-12, now Big Ten, opponent UCLA.
Wildfire in Colorado sparked by man attempting to cremate his dog, authorities say
The pet's cremation got out of control when a spray can the suspect threw into the blaze blew and lit a tree on fire, ...
Capital Press2d
Citing uncertainties, Oregon lawmakers delay $5 million for container terminal
Oregon lawmakers are holding off on spending $5 million on operations at the Port of Portland’s container terminal, citing ...