Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world's tallest trees. It may lower the tree's standing in global height rankings.

Firefighters, along with the Oregon Department of Forestry, responded to a rapidly spreading field fire near Scharen Road on Wednesday. The fire initially threatened homes on Hampton Road and Hideaway

Recent rain showers across Central Oregon have provided short-term relief, but fuels remain dry and the risk of wildfire is high as hotter temperatures return, officials said Wednesday. Here's their update on our fire danger situation: Hot summer temperatures quickly dry out grasses,

A fire weather watch was issued for Thursday, Aug. 21, while an extreme heat watch was issued for Aug. 22-24 for Eugene and Springfield.

BEAVERCREEK, Ore. (KATU) — A significant brush fire broke out at 23254 S Ridge Road in Beavercreek, Oregon, escalating to a three-alarm status, on Monday evening. According to a Clackamas Fire spokesperson, the fire engulfed a barn. Firefighters worked to keep the fire from spreading beyond the barn and quickly put out a spot fire.

The at-risk dwellings carry a staggering combined reconstruction cost value of $1.3 trillion, according to a new report.

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly.

Firefighters from the Coos Forest Protective Association are trying to save one of the world’s tallest Douglas fir, a 325-foot behemoth on the Oregon Coast known as the Doerner Fir.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has fired back against recent threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to comply with federal immigration enforcement efforts. Read online: <a href="