The maps make residents in designated fire hazard severity zones aware of the natural hazards that surround their homes and communities. Residents can use the Office of the State Fire Marshal’s ...

The finalized map will be published online on Oct. 1. Those in high-hazard zones whose properties are also within the WUI will be notified by letter.

Lives and lands depend on it.” All appeals to the wildfire hazard map must be submitted by March 10. If no changes are made to the map, the appeals process will go forward as normal.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building ...