A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.

A wildfire risk map issued by the Oregon Department of Forestry and Oregon State University breaks the state up into areas with low, moderate and high risk of wildfire. The map was roundly ...

Under SB 762, homeowners living in areas that are at a high wildfire risk face stricter building codes and must reduce ...

But wildfire maps have been unpopular since almost ... the map was created by Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of Forestry in a “landscape style way,” it led to flooded ...

Senate Bill 83, which seeks to repeal the controversial wildfire hazard map and the related regulations, advanced today after ...