The nonprofit Trust for Public Land bought the land from timber giant Weyerhaeuser Co. using public and private funds and ...

The map came with new requirements for risky properties. Scrapping it would end a “prolonged and ultimately pointless ...

An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved a step closer to reality after it passed the Oregon Senate.

Scientists believe that the Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano located 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, is showing signs ...

Oregonians are from Mars and the state’s wildfire hazard map was from Venus. There was an all-too-obvious difference between what Oregonians believed about the state’s hazard map and what policymakers ...

Wildfire season may be year-round in California, but some regions are under higher threat of wildfires in the coming months ...

Oregon senators voted unanimously Tuesday to repeal a highly controversial wildfire hazard map. Republican lawmakers have repeatedly criticized the map, which they say has punished rural property ...

An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial ... aspects of Senate Bill 762 from 2021, including the State Wildfire Hazard Map, while preserving the programs that genuinely protect property ...

In 2021, the Legislature directed the Oregon Department of Forestry and Oregon State University to develop a map to show Oregonians how much of a wildfire risk each property in high probability ...

including the State Wildfire Hazard Map, while preserving the programs that genuinely protect property owners and reduce wildfire risks.” The bill now moves to the Oregon House of Representatives.