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Oregon lawmaker proposes changing revised state wildfire risk map to curb anger and rumors
Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of wildfire prevention initiatives, including one that ...
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New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
The road to the current map has been years in the making ... The size and number of wildfires burning across Oregon each summer has grown steadily, particularly since around 2012 and especially ...
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Oregon homeowners face rising insurance costs as wildfire risk grows
Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) plans to reintroduce a bill to help wildfire-affected communities. Golden’s past attempts failed ...
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The 60-Day Appeal Clock is Ticking for Challenges to Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map Assignments
Oregon property owners who are receiving notices from the state that their property is in a zone with high wildfire risk and in a ...
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Oregon lawmakers address concerns over wildfire mapping program
Oregon's revised wildfire risk map continues to generate concerns among homeowners, despite efforts to address the potential impacts on insurance policies and property values. The map, which is a prod ...
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Oregon fire trucks headed for LA aren’t being stopped for smog checks; officials struggle to dispel the rumors
No Oregon fire trucks have been turned away or delayed from helping fight the wildfires in Los Angeles due to emissions tests — despite what many people have read on social media, California and ...
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Update: Oregon firefighters mobilized to assist with California wildfires
For updates on the fires, visit CAL Fire's Current Emergency Incidents webpage. The Oregon Fire Mutual Aid System includes more than 300 local fire agencies statewide. During emergencies ...
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Oregon firefighters save California home in first 24-hour shift
CALIFORNIA, USA — Oregon firefighters are proving their expertise and dedication as they continue to support California in battling devastating wildfires. On Friday, during their first 24-hour ...
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Oregon sends additional firefighters to California wildfires
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is sending an additional six teams of firefighters to join the 300 Oregon firefighters who were sent to California on Wednesday to help fight the devastating Los ...
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Oregon state fire marshal blasts claim firefighters turned away in LA: 'This is false'
As more than 400 Oregon ... fires have killed at least 24 people, destroyed more than 12,300 structures and have burned at least 40,588 acres, according to news reports and CAL Fire’s Current ...
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New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic 2020 Labor Day wildfires that killed nine and ...