Hot weather, gusty winds and extreme lightning activity have spread critical fire conditions across parts of Oregon, fueling the Durkee Fire in the eastern part of the state, the nation’s ...

Oregon House and Senate Republicans are continuing to push back against the state's wildfire hazard map, introducing a bill ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry has published a draft of its new “wildfire hazards” map, which identifies the areas of the state most threatened by wildfires.

The point of the Wildfire Risk Map, first published in 2022, was to inform lawmakers and agencies like the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office about where to ...

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 ...

The state’s wildfire maps are ... wildfire in Oregon and others across the state and continent have shown, cities are susceptible to wildfires. The recent wildfires in Southern California ...

This month, as constituents tried to convince me that the state wildfire hazard map caused increases ... As we witnessed during Oregon’s Labor Day 2020 wildfires and recent southern California ...

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 ...

But there are countless other roles in the industry, including planting trees after a forested area has been clear cut to thinning the understory for wildfire ... is in southern Oregon in particular?