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 ...
PacifiCorp has waged a campaign, in the courts and now in the halls of the state Capitol, to reduce its financial obligation.
The wildfire hazard map aims to educate Oregon residents and property owners about the level of hazard in their area, assist in prioritizing fire adaptation and mitigation resources for the most ...
Oregon has sent hundreds of firefighters, 75 fire engines and other equipment to help battle the blazes in Southern ...
Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) plans to reintroduce a bill to help wildfire-affected communities. Golden’s past attempts failed, but wildfire funding remains a priority for lawmakers.
“There’s very little in this map that hasn’t been illustrated or represented in other products produced by researchers or the insurance community themselves,” he said. Oregon fire ...
"There's very little in this map that hasn't been illustrated or represented in other products produced by researchers or the insurance community themselves,” he said. Oregon fire officials and ...
Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building codes and reduce vegetation around their homes under new “wildfire hazard maps ...
At least 370 firefighters from Oregon are being deployed to southern California to assist in wildfire suppression for the raging fires around Los Angeles that have killed at least five and burned ...
Oregon property owners who are receiving notices from the state that their property is in a zone with high wildfire risk and in a ...
The Oregon fire marshal called it "misinformation ... from the Beaver State left mid-morning on Jan. 8 from various locations and stopped in Sacramento to stay the night. The next day, they ...