The gesture comes as county commissioners face pressure from property owners — mostly in rural areas — to advocate against ...

Discussions around repealing the state wildfire hazard maps continue to move forward in Deschutes County and the state ...

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 team from Southern Oregon University’s Laboratory of Anthropology in Ashland will search for human ashes among layers of ...

A public town hall was held Saturday at White Mountain Middle School in White City about Oregon’s wildfire hazard map.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's statewide wildfire risk assessment map has been a source of contention since its inception — and most recently, state House and Senate Republicans want to do away ...

The latest version of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map is raising concerns from homeowners all across the state, especially in rural areas. The problem is that many claim the map is inconsistent.

Residents of Jackson County gathered at a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 8, to discuss the flaws in the state's ...

The state wildfire hazard map is dead or headed for a reckoning ... Anthony Broadman, D-Bend, told the Oregon Senate on Thursday he wants the map repealed. Our journalism needs your support.

While lawmakers deliberate potential changes to the state's wildfire hazard map policy, some Oregonians say it needs to be scrapped altogether.