Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.

Oregon has finalized its statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface, with the final versions now accessible on the Oregon Explorer ...

California and Oregon have seen some of the worst of the blazes. Many of the fires are in California, where fire officials have said more than 17,000 firefighters are battling more than 20 major ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry Tuesday released final versions of statewide wildfire hazard and wildland-urban interface maps developed by Oregon State University scientists.

The revised statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface are complete and final versions are now available on the Oregon Explorer website, the Oregon Department of Forestry ...

Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined ... “But we’re not going to change the probability of the fire occurring in the first place.” The two maps showing wildfire ...

“Oregon and California have a strong partnership supporting each other. We both understand that fire does not recognize map lines, and we are ready to help each other whenever there is a need ...

The Oregon Explorer website will provide information for anyone who is interested in learning about the wildfire hazards where they live ... fire hardening improvements were not addressed by the ...

(AP) — Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk ... going to change the probability of the fire occurring in the first place.” The two maps showing wildfire hazard levels and the ...

The state-developed maps — which will not affect homeowners’ insurance rates, under Oregon law — create new rules for those living in the most fire-prone areas that also border wildlands ...