PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Republicans in the Oregon legislature introduced a bill on Tuesday to repeal the state’s Wildfire Hazard Map, citing concerns that the wildfire resiliency tool is ...

Two Oregon lawmakers are calling on major insurance companies to stop using their own internal wildfire risk maps to drop ...

Eligible homeowners and renters can have deputy state fire marshal or fire department member point out fire risks around their homes.

One of the most destructive wildfire events in Oregon history, which killed five and burned hundreds of homes, was caused by embers raining down on the Santiam Canyon and not downed power lines ...

After seeing his premiums quadruple in the past three years, Shawn Faircloth wondered if a new wildfire designation could spell yet another insurance hike for his San Juan Capistrano home.

A proposal that would force investor-owned utilities to submit wildfire plans is under attack for what critics say is its focus on shielding companies from lawsuits. Oregon lawmakers are ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — University of Hawaiʻi scientists developed a new wildfire risk map to help predict fire danger across the islands. “This new mapping system gives us a clearer, more ...

Republicans in the Oregon Legislature introduced a bill Tuesday that would repeal the map showing the wildfire risk for every tax lot in the state, a map that critics say is rife with mistakes that ...