The Oregon Department of Forestry is holding three virtual public meetings this week to take comments on the rules before they’re used to build a map intended to classify the wildfire risk on ...

TILLAMOOK, Ore. – Many people on the Oregon and Washington coast were terrified early Tuesday morning after the Tsunami Warning Center placed them under a Tsunami Watch.The threat came after ...

Oregon has a new state map that shows residents the risk of their property being impacted by wildfires.

The maps classify the wildfire hazard for every taxable property in the state, triggering some new requirements for home hardening and buffer zones.

New maps outline bigger landslide-prone areas in the Portland area than previously known. The maps, released this week by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries ...

Oregon forestry officials now have a general idea of how they’ll find a new state forester — more than four months after Cal Mukumoto’s sudden resignation from the job.

The wildland-urban interface and statewide wildfire risk map will be available through the Oregon Explorer online tool on Thursday, as required by Senate Bill 762, passed in 2021. The map is a ...

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Wednesday shared her "Reopening Oregon" framework with about 1,000 people during an online presentation organized by the Portland Business Alliance and other business groups.