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Bill to eliminate controversial Oregon wildfire risk map moves forward
A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.
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Bill repealing controversial wildfire hazard map moves out of committee to Oregon Senate
Under SB 762, homeowners living in areas that are at a high wildfire risk face stricter building codes and must reduce ...
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Oregon places new rules on homeowners living in certain high-risk wildfire areas
Experts say the maps are an important step in identifying and protecting fire-prone areas as the ... this is just an issue for southwest Oregon and central Oregon,” Andy McEvoy, a faculty ...
Oregon is drought free for the first time since 2019
For the first time since November 2019, Oregon is drought-free. READ MORE | March snowfall keeps Cascades snowpack above ...
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Oregon Senate committee votes unanimously to repeal contentious wildfire hazard map, property maintenance rules
The Oregon Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire voted unanimously Tuesday to eliminate the state's ...
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Oregon Republican lawmakers introduce bill to repeal ‘flawed’ Wildfire Hazard Map
Amid efforts to repeal the Wildfire Hazard Map, experts have said the maps are an important step towards identifying and protecting fire-prone ... for southwest Oregon and central Oregon ...