“Oregonians have raised concerns over the current Oregon Statewide Wildfire Hazard Map, and this issue runs parallel to our urgent need for long-term, sustainable funding for wildfire response ...
The gesture comes as county commissioners face pressure from property owners — mostly in rural areas — to advocate against the state’s map.
In a report from the Oregon Department of Forestry, investigators say powerlines did not help spread the Santiam Canyon Fire during the 2020 Labor Day wildfires.
Oregon House and Senate Republicans are continuing to push back against the state's wildfire hazard map, introducing a bill ...
For the second time in two years, Oregon lawmakers want to kill a map meant to identify areas at high risk of catastrophic wildfires but that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural ...
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 ...
Four southern Oregon archeologists adept at ... tools exposed to asbestos and lithium at the fire sites. They don’t want to ...
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 ...
“Oregonians have raised concerns over the current Oregon Statewide Wildfire Hazard Map, and this issue runs parallel to our urgent need for long-term, sustainable funding for wildfire response ...
The state wildfire hazard map is ... whose 2021 bill called for the map said he thinks it needs to go. State Sen. Anthony Broadman, D-Bend, told the Oregon Senate on Thursday he wants the map ...
“Oregonians have raised concerns over the current Oregon Statewide Wildfire Hazard Map,” Kotek said. “This pause will allow for the transparent, public process required to address [it].