UO Hazards Lab warns $2M shortfall could mean dropping dozens of wildfire cameras

As Oregon heads into what potentially could be another dangerous wildfire season, a key early-warning detection system is ...

'Alarming': Oregon lawmakers react to possible cuts to cameras that monitor wildfires

The University of Oregon Hazards Lab, which monitors wildfire cameras, warns it may soon have to cut dozens of cameras ...

PacifiCorp to pay $575 million for wildfire damages on federal land

Federal authorities said Friday they have reached a $575 million settlement with PacifiCorp to recover damages and firefighting costs on national forests stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and ...
Canary Media

How Oregon is building back smarter after wildfire

After a destructive fire, residents faced the task of rebuilding. Thanks to state incentives, the new homes are more energy ...

PacifiCorp tries to trim potential losses as Oregon wildfire litigation grinds on

More than five years after wildfire devastated vast tracts of Oregon on Labor Day 2020, litigation against utilities whose ...
Hoodline

Salem On Edge as UO Hazards Lab Threatens to Pull Dozens of Fire Cams

According to KGW, Oregon Hazards Lab director Leland O’Driscoll told a legislative panel the lab needs at least $2 million ...

Berkshire utility urges Oregon appeals court to limit wildfire damages

By Jonathan Stempel Feb 4 (Reuters) - PacifiCorp on Wednesday urged an Oregon appeals court to undo rulings that expose the Berkshire Hathaway-owned utility to $52 billion of potential liabilities ...
Yahoo

Warm winter brings concerns for Oregon’s wildfire season, fruit crops

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — While the current sunny and dry weather is making for a nice holiday weekend in our area, it’s causing ...