Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is ...

In L.A. County, the Palisades Fire has now burned 15,832 acres. The Eaton Fire has burned 10,600 acres. The Hurst Fire has ...

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

Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds, sending residents fleeing from ...

Oregon fire experts have finalized their redo of state maps showing wildfire hazard areas, showing that about 1,600 ...

Final maps were released Tuesday by the Oregon Department of Forestry showing the wildfire hazard for every property in the ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Latest news and live updates on the Pacific Palisades brush fire in California as evacuations and road closures are underway.