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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, but wildfire funding remains a priority for lawmakers.
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Josephine County holding town hall meeting on wildfire hazard maps
Josephine County Commissioners are hosting a town hall later this week to talk about the Oregon Department of Forestry's ...
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New Oregon wildfire risk maps show which areas most likely to burn, bring damage
Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will ... by state fire officials. The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate ...
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"I want to get to the bottom of it:" Josephine County residents speak out at wildfire hazard map meeting
Community members were vocal at a town hall meeting Thursday night to talk about the Oregon Department of Forestry's ...
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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 ...
Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you're affected
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
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Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you're affected
While wildfires have primarily been associated with western states, including massive fires in California in 2020 or in Oregon last year ... metropolitan areas, FEMA maps show high-risk places ...
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Oregon places new rules on homeowners living in certain high-risk wildfire areas
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building codes and reduce vegetation around their homes under new ...