What Oregon firefighters say you should do to prepare for this wildfire season. ... "Becoming a fire adapted community starts with all of us," Deputy Fire Marshal Althea Sullivan said.

The funds are part of the OSFM’s Fire Adapted Oregon initiative, available because of Senate Bill 762. To learn more about wildfire risk reduction and response investments, visit the agency’s ...

The Oregon State Fire Marshal’s office says $2.7 million are going towards what’s called community wildfire protection plans (CWPP.) There are over two dozen ready-to-go in 25 counties.

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Fire Marshal has opened the application period for a new $18 million grant fund geared toward helping communities be better prepared for wildfire.

The Oregon State Fire Marshal is investing $2.7 million toward projects aimed to reduce wildfire risk at both local and county levels across Oregon.

Legislation includes measures like Response Ready Oregon — spending $6 million to boost fire season staffing in 180 fire departments across the state. Another measure: Fire Adapted Oregon, which ...

Once considered rare, the “fire weather” that fueled the 1990 Awbrey Hall Fire is now a fixture of Cascadia’s climate. “It’s not a question of if, but when fires come through,” said Boone Zimmerlee, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon State Fire Marshal has announced a $2.7 million dollar investment in wildfire reduction projects across the state. 25 Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPP) will ...

Wildfires are a part of Oregon, but just as our forests didn’t become overgrown overnight, it will take time to address our new wildfire paradigm. ... Fire-adapted communities.

Oregon's fire response has changed since 2020 labor day fires. This weekend's high risk weather put into play, changes that have been made to Oregon emergency response.

Real Estate; Wildfire risk when buying an Oregon home: How to evaluate fire safety, or prepare your current property. Updated: ; Nov. 24, 2021, 10:22 a.m. | Published ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Months after Oregon’s historic wildfire season burned nearly two million acres of land, destroyed dozens of homes, and injured civilians and fire responders, federal ...