An aerial survey conducted this past summer by the U.S. Forest Service and the Oregon Department of Forestry found more than 1 million acres with dead or dying fir trees in Oregon, the largest amount ...
The fir tree die-off in 2022 is nearly double from previous years, totaling over 1.23 million acres in Oregon and Washington state. (Daniel DePinte via Courthouse News) PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — The ...
Fir trees in Oregon and Washington died in record-breaking numbers in 2022, according to as-yet unpublished research conducted by the U.S. Forest Service. Called “Firmageddon” by researchers, the ...