SALEM, Ore. – A young Oregon wolf was hit by a car and killed last Tuesday. ODF said the one-year-old wolf known as OR-143 was killed on highway 138 near the entrance to Lemolo. It is likely that the wolf ...
WILSONVILLE, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry North Cascade District hosted a unique fire school. This school was for Coffee Creek Correctional Facility adults especially for the women in custody. They participated in the facility’s fire program. ODF said ...
EUGENE, Ore. – A new fire detection camera was key in stopping a lightning-caused fire Monday night. The Oregon Department of Forestry said in a statement, several lightning strikes hit the region Monday night, starting a fire between Sharps Creek ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —The Jackson and Josephine Forestland Classification Committee held a public meeting Wednesday. The Oregon Department of Forestry says the committee reviewed properties involved in appeals of its forestland classification process, which identifies lands that pay for wildland ...
JACKSON & JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, Ore. – After dealing with some of this year’s first fires on Oregon Department of Forestry-protected land in southwest Oregon, ODF is warning about increased fire risk as temperatures rise across the region. ODF said on ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. —East of the Cascades, the Oregon Department of Forestry, Bureau of Land Management, and fish and wildlife agencies are doing a prescribed burn Thursday. It’s happening 6 miles south of Klamath Falls off Highway-97 on 150 acres ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —The Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest District is wrapping up its Forest Classification project. That means some Jackson County landowners could see changes to their property taxes. ODF says this process hasn’t been done by the district ...
SALEM, Ore — State legislators are delaying the release of a revised wildfire risk map, following mounting backlash from community members. The map was released last summer, following the passing of senate bill 7-6-2. The bill was sponsored by Ashland ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —Fire season may be over in Jackson and Josephine counties but still remains in effect for some parts of the state. That’ll change on Saturday though. ODF says all fire seasons will end this Saturday, October 29th. Nearly ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —It’s been just over two months since the death of ODF-contracted firefighter, Logan Taylor. The preliminary investigation is in, and we’ve learned that no one is at fault. ODF tells us there are still active ongoing parts in ...