Oregon's new wildfire maps address criticism, clarify hazard zones
Oregon has finalized its statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface, with the final versions ...
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Finalized wildfire hazard map in Oregon now available
Final maps were released Tuesday by the Oregon Department of Forestry showing the wildfire hazard for every property in the ...
New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.
Oregon places new rules on homeowners living in certain high-risk wildfire areas
Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building and so-called ...
Oregon issues new ‘wildfire hazard maps’ for homeowners living in high-risk areas
In Oregon, the new building and so-called defensible space codes will affect only about 106,000 tax lots. Oregon homeowners ...
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Two new Oregon bills aim to support wildfire-impacted school districts
The pair of bills has been introduced in the Oregon legislature and would give more money to four school districts impacted ...
Oregon athletes, businesses amplify aid for LA wildfire victims
For a limited time, Pendleton Woolen Mills is donating all sales of its Wildland Heroes Blanket to Red Cross. People can also ...
Oregon sending one of its largest deployments to aid California wildfire fight
Three hundred Oregon firefighters are in southern California working to battle the flames that have destroyed thousands of ...
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Oregon homeowners in high-risk wildfire areas will need to follow these new rules
PORTLAND, Ore. — 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 ...
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Oregon finalizes new wildfire maps after backlash
The maps classify the wildfire hazard for every taxable property in the state, triggering some new requirements for home ...
Oregon firefighters and Red Cross volunteers aid California wildfire efforts
Firefighter strike teams from Oregon continue their efforts in California, focusing on mop-up operations and securing fire ...
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New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
The highest concentration of high risk wildfire zones are located in Oregon’s southwest, central and eastern areas, according to the map. In northwest Oregon, most of the Willamette Valley is ...