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New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
Oregonians who live in the state ... map released Tuesday by state fire officials. The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk ...
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Oregon Republicans introduce bill to repeal wildfire hazard map
Oregon House and Senate Republicans are continuing to push back against the state's wildfire hazard map, introducing a bill ...
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Oregon places new rules on homeowners living in high-risk wildfire areas
(AP) — Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk ... going to change the probability of the fire occurring in the first place.” The two maps showing wildfire hazard levels and the ...
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Problem Solvers: Fate of Oregon’s controversial wildfire hazard map now in the hands of lawmakers
La Pine residents tell us they saw a major increase in their homeowners' insurance following the Darlene 3 Fire ... with the Oregon Department of Forestry's wildfire hazard map as a cause ...
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Guest column: Fire maps are flawed but Oregonians need to harden their homes
The state’s wildfire maps are clearly flawed ... Almost all Central Oregon is a high risk area. As the Alameda wildfire in Oregon and others across the state and continent have shown, cities ...
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Editorial: The seeming demise of Oregon's fire map tax
Even state Sen. Jeff Golden, D-Ashland, 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 ...