Oregon is going to be a tinderbox this wildfire season. With counties across the state already declaring drought emergencies, we are heading into what will be one of the driest seasons in more than a ...

Oregon is heading into what will be one of the driest wildfire seasons in more than a decade. According to the Oregon ...

The 2026 wildfire season may see fewer blazes overall but intensely dry vegetation and drought conditions may lead to a lot ...

Oregon’s wildfire season started early this year and is expected to last into October, according to state fire experts. The Riverview Fire in La Pine in March was the first big wildfire of 2026. The ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Gov. Tina Kotek received a comprehensive briefing today from state wildfire leaders regarding the potentially severe 2026 wildfire season in Oregon. The briefing took place in ...

On May 5, 2026, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek stood before state wildfire leaders at the Oregon Department of Forestry and delivered a blunt message: fire season is coming early, and it could stretch five ...

It was a historic winter in Oregon for all the wrong reasons in 2025-26. This season was tied for the warmest winter in records that date back to the 1890s, and it produced the smallest amount of snow ...

TILLAMOOK, Ore. — More than 100 adults in custody are undergoing hands-on wildland firefighting training this week at the South Fork Forest Camp near Tillamook as part of a long-standing partnership ...