On Today’s Show:
The Oregon Department of Forestry says they are out of money after a record wildfire season.
Says they will be insolvent by November. They are asking for nearly $50M in emergency funds to pay their bills. That request is more than available in Oregon’s emergency general fund.
After The Bucktail Fire ripped 7,000 acres, local authorities have arrested a transient man who started the fire trying to cremate his dog. A crazy story.
Heavy equipment rollover in Oregon, leg breaks in Idaho, and chainsaw mishaps. Injury updates from wildfires across the country.
Congress passed the continuing resolution that will keep the wildfire supplemental pay intact.
Plus more.
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