The long-awaited investigation was released Wednesday by the Oregon Department of Forestry. Critics of the report disputed ...

Oregon’s forestry department has concluded that the state’s second-largest electrical utility, PacifiCorp, didn’t spark any ...

Downed power lines started seven fires, but they were all quickly contained. The damage was caused by a dozen other fires ...

The Santiam Canyon fire was among 18 fires across Oregon over Labor Day week in 2020, the state’s most destructive fires to ...

Department of Forestry's conclusion contradicts jury's verdict in class-action suit that could cost the utility billions.

Oregon Department of Forestry investigators have determined that the 2020 Santiam Canyon fire was not caused by downed power ...

Electrical equipment was not the main cause of the devastating Santiam Canyon wildfire in 2020, according to a new report.

The Oregon Health Authority declared a health advisory for Detroit Lake, Big Cliff Reservoir and the North Santiam River on July 16 due to toxic blue-green algae at the trio of recreation ...

Abigail Dollins/Statesman Journal The Oregon Department of Forestry has released its report on the cause of the Santiam ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — KATU has declared a Storm Tracker 2 Weather Alert for heavy Cascade snow over the next 72 hours.

One of the most destructive wildfire events in Oregon history, which killed five and burned hundreds of homes, was caused by embers raining down on the Santiam Canyon and not downed power lines ...