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The Flat Fire, burning approximately two miles northeast of Sisters, Oregon, has reached 23,346 acres and is now 52% ...
After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger ...
The Flat Fire, burning approximately two miles northeast of Sisters, Oregon, has been mapped at 23,346 acres and is now 39% ...
The largest wildfire in Oregon remains under a red flag warning through Aug. 26, meaning it's expected to continue growing in ...
The Flat Fire, which started Thursday afternoon west of Culver in Jefferson County, has triggered evacuations in the nearby ...
The Flat fire in Jefferson and Deschutes counties, which began Thursday and has burned through more than 18,000 acres, is 0% ...
There are widespread evacuation orders are in place for the fire and air quality ranged from unhealthy to very unhealthy in ...
The Flat Fire, which started Thursday about 3 miles west of Lake Billy Chinook, has grown to nearly 22,000 acres, is 0% ...
How right-wing misinformation killed Oregon’s wildfire risk map Lawmakers' attempt to help people most at risk drew accusations that they were trying to "depopulate rural areas" ...
Other States’ Maps Although Oregon is the first state to repeal its wildfire hazard map, it is not the only Western state to develop and use such maps.
Legislators wanted to do something about it. The devastation of the 2020 Labor Day fires in Oregon drove action. Lawmakers passed legislation to create a state wildfire risk map.
After state effort failed, county restarts its own After Oregon’s multi-year effort failed to implement codes for wildfire buffers and resistant building materials, Deschutes County is rebooting ...