Jackson County Fire District 5 Chief Charles Hanley was on a conference call with Oregon’s fire marshal ... starting spot fires and overwhelming suppression efforts. The blaze shifted from ...

Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day ...

Governor Tina Kotek visited Jackson County to engage with locals on housing, education, recovery from the Almeda Fire, and ...

When the Almeda and Obenchain Fires hit, few Jackson County ... police and fire department during and after the fire. The review will also look at the response from the Oregon State Police ...

And in Jackson County thieves stole solar panels and batteries that powered a fire tower lookout camera system. Natalie Weber is a public information officer for the Oregon Department of Forestry ...

A northern Oregon task force has also arrived on the scene to help contain the fire. A body was found at the origin point, near the Greenway, of the Almeda Fire, Jackson County Sheriff Nathan ...

Here’s the tally of homes and other buildings destroyed by Oregon ... the Slater fire in Josephine County and Northern California (85% contained). The county-by-county list: Jackson County ...

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown honored two Jackson County sheriff’s deputies Monday for saving two men and a dog from a burning mobile home during the Almeda fire. “Great work,” she said to some 50 ...

Now, they’re burning thousands of acres of Oregon forestland and their smoke plumes are visible from space. The Garner Complex Fire is burning north of Rogue River in Jackson County. It ...

ELK, Wash. — The Oregon Road fire is now at 85% containment as crews fight to gain full suppression and repair of fire lines. It has been confirmed that 126 houses and 258 outbuildings were ...