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Stretch of Historic Columbia River Highway closed indefinitely
A portion of the Historic Columbia River Highway is closed between Larch Mountain Rd. and the Vista House, the Oregon Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.
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New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
A property owner’s report is available for every Oregon tax lot and includes information about hazards and resources, a news release said. The road to the current map has been years in the making.
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Gov. Kotek halts wildfire map appeals, prioritizes legislative action for transparency
Under Oregon law, the map cannot impact insurance rates ... and knows that a course correction will be necessary down the road. He also said that swift action is needed after the 2020 wildfires.
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Problem Solvers: Fate of Oregon’s controversial wildfire hazard map now in the hands of lawmakers
This month, state legislators and Deschutes County commissioners have heard from rural residents about their frustrations with the Oregon Department of Forestry's wildfire hazard map as a cause ...