Easing Fires Not as Simple as Climate Change vs. Forest Work September 16, 2020 By Andrew Selsky and Adam Beam SALEM, Ore. — Deadly West Coast wildfires are dividing President Donald Trump and the states’ Democratic leaders over how to...
What’s Next? Devastating Fires Are Latest Challenge in West September 14, 2020 By Lindsay Whitehurst and Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. — The path of devastation spans thousands of miles where flames have consumed people, homes and cars while...
Fires Without Precedent Rage in Usually Cool, Wet Northwest September 11, 2020 By Andrew Selsky and Gillian Flaccus GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Numerous wildfires burned in Oregon’s forested valleys and along the coast, destroying hundreds of homes and...
Hurricane-Force Winds Kick Up Pacific Northwest Wildfires September 9, 2020 PORTLAND, Ore. — Hurricane-force winds and high temperatures kicked up wildfires across parts of the Pacific Northwest over the Labor...
Oregon Wrestles With Building Facilities in Tsunami Zones February 18, 2020 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. — Experts say the big one is coming to the Pacific Northwest: a massive earthquake that will cause...
Global Warming Brings Wildfire Risk to Rainy Northwest August 5, 2019 By Tom James ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Nestled in the foothills of Washington’s Cascade Mountains, the bustling Seattle suburb of Issaquah seems an unlikely...