Hot weather, gusty winds and extreme lightning activity have spread critical fire conditions across parts of Oregon, fueling the Durkee Fire in the eastern part of the state, the nation’s ...

Southern Oregon cities such as Medford and Ashland appear as small dots of green (low risk) surrounded by vast swatches, representing thousands of properties, colored red. Fire Maps: TROUBLE SPOTS ...

Four southern Oregon archeologists adept at ... tools exposed to asbestos and lithium at the fire sites. They don’t want to ...

Its other aim is to help direct where fire mitigation resources may ... Senator Noah Robinson, who hails from Cave Junction in southern Oregon, said the maps were the wrong approach.