The proposed change would mean a new slate of customers from as far away as Louisiana would be able to buy power from BPA. Critics say it would cost large investor-owned NW utilities, which would pass ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

A new national forecast predicts unusually high wildfire danger for the southern half of Alaska — a warning that lumps our typically winter-dominated state with sunnier climes like Texas and Florida.

Researchers at the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center found that EV fires expose firefighters, ...

The federal wildland firefighting force is currently split between five land management agencies – the Forest Service (under ...

TALKED WITH FIRE OFFICIALS IN THE EAST BAY ABOUT THE NEW MAP. THE GREEN FOREST HILLS OF ORINDA. FOR MANY, THIS IS WHY THEY LIVE HERE. WE LOVE LIVING HERE AND WE’D LIKE TO KEEP IT THAT WAY.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes County commissioners returned to the heated controversy over the state’s revised wildfire hazard map Monday afternoon and after more debate voted 2-1 to file an ...

The new maps add 1.4 million acres of land statewide into higher fire severity categories, accompanied by stricter building and local planning code requirements for property owners. To view the ...

As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics.

If you need more evidence a lot of people in newsrooms wouldn’t know how to pour pee from a boot with directions written on the heel, then we have it. Credit Bill Colley. Credit Bill Colley.

The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management play an essential role in ensuring Idaho’s forests and rangelands are available for recreational use; timber harvest; livestock grazing; and, ...