Wildfires have been a growing problem in Oregon for the last few years and there is an ongoing debate in Salem about how to ...

Kotek directed the state forestry department to pause any further action based on the map until the Legislature decides to ...

Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry is accepting all appeals to the statewide wildfire hazard map up until Mar. 10, under ...

Oregon Republican legislators are coming out against the state’s wildfire hazard map and seeking its repeal. The map ...

Republican state lawmakers held a press conference on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 on their efforts to repeal a wildfire risk map in ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has ordered the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) to continue to accept all appeals of the Oregon ...

Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a ...

Deschutes County won’t join others that have asked the state to walk back its map assigning a wildfire hazard level to every ...

There’s been a bit of controversy since Oregon officials released the wildfire property risk maps which are intended to ...

The Ashland lawmaker wants the map to designate the risk level of broad areas rather than naming the risk of individual ...