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The Oregon Department of Forestry is warning people to get ready for the dry, hot days ahead. Public Information Officer Rachael Pope joins the JX to tell us how to protect ourselves and our property.
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Lawmakers want mitigation measures to be tracked, updated and accounted for to help insurance availability and affordability.
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On Tuesday, wildfire officials delivered a report on the 2023 fire season to the Jackson County board of commissioners.
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About 16 million people in California will see their electric and gas bills go up by an average of more than $32 per month over next year in part so that one of the nation's largest utility companies can bury more of its power lines to reduce the chances of starting wildfires
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State officials have spent or accounted for a $150 million wildfire recovery program from the Legislature though survivors of the fires are far from whole.
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Kathy McCovey, retired Forest Service fire expert and Karuk Tribal member, about the revitalization of burning practices.
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If you’re a Pacific Gas &Electric customer, a decision this week by the California Public Utilities Commission could have an impact on your monthly energy bills and your overall bottom line.
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This week marks five years since the Camp Fire killed 85 people and leveled Paradise, Concow and parts of Magalia, California.Three years ago, PG&E created the Fire Victim Trust to pay out settlements to fire survivors — but some say they’ve lost hope they’ll ever get their full payments.
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People who are poor, older, suffer from disabilities or have unstable housing face a disproportionate threat from wildfires, a new study found.
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A wet spring earlier this year and recent rainfall have helped dampen ongoing fires in the region. But fire officials caution that danger still exists in the fall months, especially due to wind and human-caused fires.
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The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but the region is also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster for the industry in 2020 and one that scientists are scrambling to neutralize.
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Get the latest information on wildfires in Southern Oregon and Northern California. These are the fires we're currently tracking.
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Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara unveils a plan to shore up the California insurance market for homeowners. Insurers would return to wildfire zones, but would have an easier path to rate increases.
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The Anvil Fire grew significantly over the weekend. It's burning approximately eight miles east of Port Orford near the Oregon coast.