Oregon is expected to have an extremely hot and dry summer, setting the state up for a potentially devastating wildfire season ahead.

State fire experts are expecting an even more aggressive and difficult wildfire season this summer but said they are prepared ...

As temperatures heat up, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared May 2025 “Wildfire Preparedness Month,” urging residents to ...

Oregon Governor Kotek briefed on 2025 wildfire season preparations and declared May as Wildfire Awareness Month.

“Fire season is here,” Kotek said. “We’re already hearing calls about debris burns on private property that have gotten out ...

In some cases, Kotek has publicly fired agency leaders, criticizing their performance and calling for quicker improvement. In ...

Gov. Tina Kotek and state fire officials held a press conference at Oregon's largest wildfire supply depot to discuss the state's readiness efforts.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek was holding a briefing in Salem about the upcoming wildfire season. She was joined by ...

The program offers homeowners certificates for undertaking specific wildfire prevention work around their homes. In turn, the ...

Governor Kotek names Adele Ridenour as Multnomah County judge, effective July 1, 2025, following Judge Allen's exit.

Governor Tina Kotek signed a pair of bills Wednesday morning that provide stable funding for the Summer Learning Grant ...

Gov. Tina Kotek and agency leaders who manage wildfires and conflagration declarations have outlined a briefing as the 2025 ...