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The map came with new requirements for risky properties. Scrapping it would end a “prolonged and ultimately pointless ...
Gov. Tina Kotek and state fire officials held a press conference at Oregon's largest wildfire supply depot to discuss the ...
SALEM, Oregon — The Oregon Senate has voted to repeal the controversial Oregon wildfire ... after the current legislative session has concluded. In addition to repealing the map, the bill ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Senate unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday in an effort to repeal the state’s controversial Wildfire Hazard Map. The Wildfire Hazard Map was created in 2021 ...
Oregon senators voted unanimously Tuesday to repeal a highly controversial wildfire hazard map. Republican lawmakers have repeatedly criticized the map, which they say has punished rural property ...
An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on April 22 after it passed the Oregon Senate. It now moves onto the House. Senate Bill 83 ...
OREGON - Fire restrictions are set to begin on May 15 for all Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands across Oregon and ...
Oregon lawmakers are working to disentangle requirements for rural “accessory dwelling units,” commonly called “granny flats,” from a statewide wildfire map that’s likely to be discontinued.
Oregon faces an elevated wildfire risk due to a warm, dry spring and predictions of hot, dry conditions through the summer. Despite a wet winter and healthy snowpack, a dry April has rapidly dried ...