In Oregon, the new building and so-called defensible space codes will affect only about 106,000 tax lots. But experts say that’s an important step in identifying and protecting fire-prone areas as the ...

Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building codes.

All 1.9 million tax lots statewide were assessed, and of those, roughly 106,000, or 6% of the state, will be subject to rules ...

Wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force on Wednesday after setting off a desperate escape from ...

Several schools have been reported destroyed or damaged in the wildfires, including Palisades Charter High School, which was ...

Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said two people were killed and many others hurt in the fires, which have ...

About 1,600 tax lots are in high-risk spots that could be subject to new building and landscape codes, the new maps show.

Thousands of firefighters are battling at least three separate blazes Wednesday, from the Pacific Coast inland to Pasadena.

As southern California grapples with raging wildfires fueled by strong winds and dry conditions, Senator Jeff Golden points ...

The Palisades fire has destroyed more than 1,000 structures and is the most destructive ever in Los Angeles. Fierce wildfires burning out of control in the greater Los Angeles area have killed at ...

See also: Mayoral election in Portland, Oregon (2024) and City elections in Portland, Oregon (2024) The city of Portland, Oregon, held general elections for mayor, city auditor, and city council on ...

Massive wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area left neighborhoods in ruins Wednesday, killing at least two people and threatening famous landmarks.