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 codes.

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 ...

Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contested wildfire hazard map.

Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contested wildfire hazard map. The repeal measure passed the state House on Tuesday with just one vote opposed. It previously passed the state ...

The map repeal passed both chambers with bipartisan support. Republicans accused Democrats of using it as leverage.

Residents criticized the updated Cal Fire map amid fire insurance concerns but Mission Viejo City Councilmembers explained key differences before casting an initial vote to adopt it.

Cal Fire-Butte County Chief Garrett Sjolund presented the item to the board and explained updates made to the local maps based on new, as well as mitigated, fire risks.

Like many Peninsula cities, South San Francisco has seen some changes in its fire hazard zones since the state’s latest update, with several moderate-hazard zones situated in the northern part ...

A Nipomo resident challenged Cal Fire’s fire hazard severity zone map, citing outdated data used to map San Luis Obispo County, California.

The Lincoln City Council adopted a new hazard map that was created by Cal Fire and determines the fire risk for residential areas.

Oregonians are from Mars and the state’s wildfire hazard map was from Venus. There was an all-too-obvious difference between what Oregonians believed about the state’s hazard map and what ...