Republicans in the Oregon legislature introduced a bill on Tuesday to repeal the state's Wildfire Hazard Map, citing concerns ...
Oregon House and Senate Republicans are continuing to push back against the state's wildfire hazard map, introducing a bill ...
The latest version of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map is raising concerns from homeowners all across the state, especially in rural areas. The problem is that many claim the map is inconsistent.
The codes are still undergoing rulemaking at the state level. Republican lawmakers have said the map, which is based on computer modeling from Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of ...
Residents of Jackson County gathered at a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 8, to discuss the flaws in the state's wildfire hazard maps and their potential consequences for local property owners.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek wants to make it easier for housing developers to identify and build on the more than 3,500 acres of ...
The statewide wildfire hazard and wildland-urban interface maps are available on Oregon State University's Wildfire Risk Explorer website.
This month, state legislators and Deschutes County commissioners have heard from rural residents about their frustrations with the Oregon Department of Forestry's wildfire hazard map as a cause ...
This month, as constituents tried to convince me that the state wildfire hazard map caused increases in their ... As we witnessed during Oregon’s Labor Day 2020 wildfires and recent southern ...