Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declares emergency due to wildfire threatBy OPB staff (OPB)June 16, 2026 6:09 p.m.Gov. Tina Kotek declared an emergency due to hot, windy and dry conditions throughout Oregon that could lead to wildfires.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up