The gesture comes as county commissioners face pressure from property owners — mostly in rural areas — to advocate against ...
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 ...
A public town hall was held Saturday at White Mountain Middle School in White City about Oregon’s wildfire hazard map.
The latest version of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map is raising concerns from homeowners all across the state, especially in rural areas. The problem is that many claim the map is inconsistent.
Residents of Jackson County gathered at a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 8, to discuss the flaws in the state's ...
Josephine County Commissioners voted unanimously to appeal the state’s Wildfire Hazard Map on behalf of the county. This ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek ...
to continue to accept all appeals of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map up to the Mar. 10 deadline but to pause sending the appeals to the Office of Administrative Hearings until after the legislative ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's statewide wildfire risk assessment map has been a source of contention since its inception — and most recently, state House and Senate Republicans want to do away ...
A new website has been developed to assist Oregon homeowners and landowners navigate the appeal process of their Oregon ...
Garrett Repp will spend more than a decade behind bars for starting a fire that destroyed an apartment building in southwest Portland in May of 2023. Portland police are searching for a driver who ...