The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic ... space or using fire-resistant building ...
In Oregon, the new building and so-called defensible space codes will affect only about 106,000 tax lots. But experts say ...
Deputy Director of Fire Protection Kyle Williams previously noted 2024’s wildfire conditions led to strained resources and exhausted firefighters. “This season proved that wildfire in Oregon ...
(KATU) — Most of Oregon’s wildfire ... firefighters as well as 105 fire engines and water tenders. It was the largest out-of-state deployment in the agency's history, officials said.
Oregon fire experts have finalized their redo of state maps of wildfire hazard areas, showing that about 106,000 tax lots are in high-risk spots that could be subject to new building and landscape ...