US Forest Service uses high-tech drone to map, fight Rattlesnake Branch Fire
A relatively new device is fighting wildfires from the air after the U.S. Forest Service deployed a large drone to fight against the Rattlesnake Branch Fire in the Shining Rock Wilderness Area near ...
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Oregon lawmakers ask insurers to pause dropping policies based on internal wildfire risk maps
Two Oregon lawmakers are calling on major insurance companies to stop using their own internal wildfire risk maps to drop ...
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Central Oregon homeowners facing skyrocketing insurance rates due to wildfire risks: report
Wildfire preparation is getting tougher and pricier in central Oregon, as Farmers Insurance recently canceled policies for ...
Oregon free of drought, abnormal dryness for first time since fall 2019: ‘Big moment’
Oregon is completely free of drought and abnormal dryness for the first time since November 2019, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Oregon expands its map of critical fish habitat throughout the state
The Oregon Department of State Lands keeps a map of the vital waterways where the state's most iconic and vulnerable fish ...
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Hays County fires threaten Kyle area: Track wildfires, red flag warnings in Central Texas
High winds and dry conditions have significantly heightened the fire risk across Texas, prompting officials to warn of "extreme fire danger" in West Texas, stretching from the Big Bend region ...