The Daily Yonder on MSN9h
Rural Oregon Communities Have a 100+ Year Old Approach to Fighting Wildfire. A New ‘Era of Fire’ Makes Some Worry for the Future.
When Oregon’s 2024 fire season ended in late October, over 1.9 million acres had burned across the state – an area larger ...
KOIN Portland on MSN1d
Oregon expands defensible space payments after ‘unprecedented’ wildfire season
Following a historic wildfire season, the Oregon State Fire Marshal is expanding a defensible space program to help more ...
Hoodline1d
Oregon Amplifies Wildfire Preparedness with $250 Incentives for Defensible Space Assessments
Oregon heightens wildfire preparedness with a $250 incentive for residents in high-risk areas to complete a defensible space assessment through the OSFM program, aiming to mitigate fire damage.
Oregon offers $250 to property owners for creating defensible space against wildfires
Incentives are offered to help Oregonians pay for defensible space projects from the Oregon State Fire Marshal.
Hoodline1d
Oregon State Fire Marshal Offers $250 Incentive for Wildfire Defensible Space Assessments
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is offering residents a $250 stipend for assessments to encourage them to create wildfire-defensible spaces.
KTVZ2d
Oregon fire marshal expands defensible space incentive program to more communities, several in C.O.
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is extending its incentive program to help Oregonians pay for defensible space projects in more ...
Kotek calls special session to address funding for Oregon's historic wildfire season
Lawmakers will meet in a special session Dec. 12 to address costs of Oregon's 2024 wildfire season that saw 1.9 million acres ...
CBS News on MSN13d
How collecting pine cones is helping regenerate Oregon forests destroyed by wildfires
Conservationists are teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service and logging companies to clear scorched land and make room for ...
Oregon Gov. Kotek calling legislative special session to fund wildfire costs
The fires' full cost topped $350 million, Oregon's governor said. The feds will pay much of that, but she wants the state to ...
Oregon Gov. Kotek proposes a $39.3 billion budget for next two years
Gov. Tina Kotek said Monday she will recommend the Oregon Legislature pass a $39.3 billion budget that directs millions ...
NBC Right Now2d
Several Eastern Oregon communities eligible for expanded Defensible Space Incentive Program
Oregon's Defensible Space Incentive Program is expanding to more communities throughout the state, including some in Eastern ...
KDRV1d
Grants available to make homes wildfire resilient
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is handing out grants to help property owners in wildfire-vulnerable places to make their homes ...