Some 2,800 lightning strikes observed Wednesday caused more than 60 new fire starts, satellite imagery showed, according to the National Weather Service. It was one of Oregon’s most extreme days ...

The Bootleg Fire along the Oregon and California border has become the largest wildfire in the US this year. It has scorched over 388,350 acres of Oregon's forests since 6 July. Satellite images ...

A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.

Lawmakers from both parties support scrapping Oregon's wildfire hazard map four years after devastating fires, saying it failed to accurately assess risk.

The Bootleg Fire along the Oregon and California border has become the largest wildfire in the US this year. It has scorched over 388,350 acres of Oregon's forests since 6 July. Satellite images ...