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Oregon sends 300 firefighters to aid California wildfire battle

The Oregon State Fire Marshal is deploying 12 strike teams to assist California in combating wildfires threatening communities near Los Angeles.

KGW8 · 4h

Oregon firefighters mobilizing to California to help with Los Angeles area fires

The Oregon State Fire Marshal has mobilized 15 strike teams made up of 300 firefighters and 75 engines. Another 70 wildland firefighters are on their way as well.

SFGate · 20h

Bay Area Firefighters Head To Combat Vast Wildfire In Los Angeles County

Bay Area firefighters joined forces with other crews to contain a massive wildfire that started Tuesday morning and has already razed nearly 3,000 acres in Los Angeles County. Dubbed the Palisades Fire,

Oregon finalizes new wildfire maps

YAHOO!News · 6h

State finalizes redo of wildfire hazard maps, prepares new rules for high-risk property owners

Oregon fire experts have finalized their redo of state maps showing wildfire hazard areas, showing that about 1,600 properties are in high-risk spots that could be subject to new building and landscape codes.

Jefferson Public Radio · 21h

Finalized wildfire hazard map in Oregon now available

Final maps were released Tuesday by the Oregon Department of Forestry showing the wildfire hazard for every property in the state.

E&E · 18h

Oregon finalizes new wildfire maps after backlash

The maps classify the wildfire hazard for every taxable property in the state, triggering some new requirements for home hardening and buffer zones.

KOIN Portland on MSN4h

Oregon lawmakers reflect on wildfire risk, insurance amid destructive LA fires

With multiple massive wildfires currently raging across the Los Angeles area, the parallels to what Oregon has faced — and ...

New Oregon wildfire map finalized

Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building codes.

2hon MSN

Homeowners report being dropped from insurance over wildfire risk

The Oregon Department of Forestry released the final version of its statewide wildfire hazard map, an effort that's been plagued by controversy since its inception.

6hon MSN

Oregon lawmakers explore ways to curb utility rate hikes

A handful of Democrat and Republican lawmakers in Oregon are exploring ways to slow the increase of utilities costs this ...

Oregon summer camp for military kids at risk of closing

Two teenagers were hurt in a shooting in the Mill Park neighborhood on Tuesday evening, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The Portland School Board voted yes to a district-wide policy ...

Oregon lawmakers plan bill to bar utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits from raising rates

The same day the federal lawsuit was announced, the three-member Oregon Public Utilities Commission voted to approve Pacific ...

23hon MSN

California wildfire map: Track the Palisades Fire as evacuations ordered in Los Angeles

A large bush fire threatens more than 25,000 homes and structures in Los Angeles as Southern California grapples with a ...

50m

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

A fast-moving fire in the Hollywood Hills erupted Wednesday night as more evacuations were ordered for Los Angeles residents ...

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