SALEM, Ore. — It’s that time of year when we’re thinking about wildfires, and right now the state is working on a map intended to help Oregonians know where the highest fire risks are. That said, ...
Oregon has a new draft map illustrating which areas are most susceptible to wildfires. Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of Forestry released the proposed wildfire hazard map Thursday ...
Nearly one million acres in Oregon have burned as 38 large wildfires remain uncontrolled across the state, including one of the nation's largest wildland fires. The majority of the blazes have been ...
After Oregon’s devastating 2020 Labor Day fires, the Legislature passed a bill that was supposed to lead to more wildfire awareness and resilience. Among other things, Senate Bill 762 created a map of ...
An interactive map shows how parts of Oregon could be inundated by water if sea levels rise due to climate change. The map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration allows users to see ...
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Wildfires have been a growing problem in Oregon for the last few years and there is an ongoing debate in Salem about how to best address the issue. The latest version of the Oregon ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday repealing the state’s controversial wildfire hazard maps. Senate Bill 83 repeals the maps and directs state ...
There are dozens of active fires in Oregon that have burned a combined 959,960 acres, resulting in hundreds of residences destroyed, as well as a number of deaths, according to the State of Oregon ...
The latest edition of the USDA’s Plant Zone Hardiness Map, used by big growers and home gardeners alike, was released Wednesday, with zones in half the country changing. Just not those in most of ...