The Flat Fire burning in Jefferson County grew to nearly 22,000 acres by Sunday morning and is zero percent contained, ...

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger ...

Oregon released a preliminary wildfire hazard map the morning of Thursday, July 18, 2024. The state will take public input before approving a final map.

The system is based on new statewide wildfire hazard maps that classify each of Oregon’s 1.9 million taxable properties as carrying a low, medium or high wildfire hazard.

Last year, the Oregon Department of Forestry rolled out its wildfire risk assessment map. It was sent back to the drawing board after public outcry.

The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic 2020 Labor Day wildfires that killed nine ...

Oregon Dept. of Forestry/OSU Interactive version of final revised Oregon wildfire hazard zones map was made available online in early January 2025; state law forbids insurers from using the state ...

The Oregon Wildfire Risk Explorer map, created by Oregon State University as part of a new wildfire policy directed by Senate Bill 762, outlines wildfire risk at the property ownership level ...

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a new hazard map released Tuesday by state fire officials. The ...

Latest map from NOAA showing fire weather warnings in Oregon today. NOAA Almeda Drive Located 4 miles northwest of Ashland, this fire currently covers 3,200 acres of land, according to the ...

The bill required the state to draw a map, by June 30, 2022, showing the wildfire risk for each of Oregon's 1.8 million tax lots.

Evacuation map for Medford, Jackson County, as of 2:20 a.m. PDT, September 10, 2020. ESRI / Jacksoncounty.org Archie Creek Located 29 miles east of Glide, Oregon, this fire covers 15,000 acres ...