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The collaborative effort between NASA and a Bay Area fire-protection nonprofit gauges where the threat of wind-driven embers ...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As wildfire season continues to impact California and the western United States, Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced the availability of critical data and maps ...
Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...
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The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from ...
Unfortunately, a home insurer can cancel your policy before or during wildfire season. But there are steps you can take to avoid coverage lapses.
The state tried to link building codes to hazardous areas, provoking a yearslong backlash from rural communities.
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected ...
A new online platform could help communities detect a need for preventative fire management, with the goal of reducing subsequent smoke exposures. The app is able to identify not just where blazes ...
The wildfire hazard map, created by Senate Bill 762 in 2021, was meant to identify areas in Oregon with high wildfire risk. The map requires stricter building codes and defensible space ...
The map comes as California sees increasing frequency and severity of wildfires — four out of five of California’s most-destructive wildfires and nine of the 10 largest have occurred since ...