Even when homes are not immediately threatened, a wildfire of this size can still disrupt daily life in major ways.
Update: Central Oregon Fire Information is reporting the Zen Fire is now 40% contained, with the fire burning 1,500 acres.
The 2026 wildfire season may see fewer blazes overall but intensely dry vegetation and drought conditions may lead to a lot of burning.
On a cool morning in late April, blackened ground smoldered under ponderosa pines in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. The air at the southern Oregon site in the vast Ashland watershed had a ...
This May marks one year since the Oregon State Fire Marshal partnered with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety ...
The Salem Fire Department said they helped protect millions of dollars’ worth of equipment and infrastructure when they put ...
Heading into summer camping season, Oregon state officials have some campfire safety tips, including checking fire ...