Oregon Spends $123M on Wildfires | Boise News

Oregon lawmakers just dumped $123 million on wildfire response—$108M to Forestry, $15M to the State Fire Marshal—as flames have already scorched 2.5 million acres and costs soar toward $350M by season’s end. With federal reimbursements dragging, state agencies are dipping into the treasury for $150M and cutting corners in schools, health, and safety. Still, frontline crews—from state teams to volunteers—are being hailed for averting even greater disaster amid record-breaking fire season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d3c7e348a77e3c87