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How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State’s Wildfire Risk Map
After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger ...
Oregon so far is only under a tsunami advisory, which is one step lower than a tsunami warning. A live map and tracker for Oregon's tsunami advisory produced by the NWS can be found here. Waves ...
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Oregon's new wildfire maps address criticism, clarify hazard zones
Oregon has finalized its statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface, with the final versions now accessible on the Oregon Explorer website.
Oregon has a new draft map illustrating which areas are most susceptible to wildfires. Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of Forestry released the proposed wildfire hazard map ...
The Durkee Fire, one of the largest in the U.S., has burned 270,000 acres. Track the 38 uncontrolled wildfires that burned nearly 1 million acres.
After Oregon's historic wildfire season in 2024, Oregon Republican lawmakers introduced a bill to repeal the Wildfire Hazard Map, citing concerns for property owners.
Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.
A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.
Oregon's low-lying coastal areas could be at risk if sea levels rose. But the state might fare better than some others.
Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural residents.
After Oregon’s devastating 2020 Labor Day fires, the Legislature passed a bill that was supposed to lead to more wildfire awareness and resilience. But the resulting map led to a huge backlash ...
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