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After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger ...
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 ...
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.
Bill would remove Oregon wildfire risk map's mandates SB 83 removes any state mandate that properties in high risk wildfire areas use fire-resistant building codes or require defensible ...
Bill would remove Oregon wildfire risk map's mandates SB 83 removes any state mandate that properties in high risk wildfire areas use fire-resistant building codes or require defensible ...
The Bootleg Fire, one of the largest wildfires in Oregon history, burns in July 2021. Oregon is trying to map wildfire risk across the state. Bootleg Fire Incident Command via AP ...