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Oregon wildfire survivors to pay federal taxes on settlements next year after state bill failed
A bill that would have provided some federal tax relief on settlements paid to survivors of utility-caused wildfires died in ...
A look at megafires as an Oregon wildfire approaches the 100,000-acre mark
A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge ...
3 more wildfires spark in central and northern Oregon; Cram fire edges toward ‘mega fire’ status
New wildfires continue to spark in Oregon as the state barrels into peak fire season. The Burdoin, Butte Creek and Greeley Heights fires ignited over the weekend. Several other fires continue to burn, ...
Crews in Oregon make progress against the nation's largest wildfire in 2025
The Cram Fire, which has scorched over 150 square miles of land in central Oregon, is still raging more than a week after it ...
Gov. Kotek approves bill to help fund Oregon’s wildfire response, prevention efforts
Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3940 into law on Thursday, which will help provide funding for Oregon’s wildfire response and prevention efforts.
Oregon wildfire is the largest in the country
The Cram fire northwest of Madras in Jefferson and Wasco counties is the largest wildfire burning in the country, according ...
Oregon’s Cram Fire Becomes Largest Wildfire In The US This Year, But Weather Could Help Fire Crews This Week
Fire crews are starting to get the upper hand on a wildfire in Central Oregon that exploded in size, fueled by dry conditions ...
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Kotek signs bill to strengthen wildfire response in Oregon
Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3940 into law Thursday, marking a significant step in strengthening Oregon's wildfire response. The bill ensures resources are ready before catastrophic fires ...
Oregon wildfire burns nearly 100,000 acres, approaches ‘megafire’ status
The Cram Fire in Oregon has burned over 95,000 acres. It could become a “megafire,” signaling it has burned 100,000 acres, in ...
Oregon wildfire burns almost 100K acres, approaching rare megafire status
The Cram Fire in central Oregon has burned more than 95,000 acres, becoming the nation's largest wildfire this year.
X Data Center Fire in Oregon Started Inside Power Cabinet, Authorities Say
Generative AI has put data centers under the spotlight, and surging electricity needs could increase risk of fires.