Oregon rolls out wildfire hazard maps, impacting 106,000 homes with new building codes and vegetation rules.
Oregon has introduced new wildfire hazard maps that classify certain areas into low, moderate, and high-risk categories, affecting about 106,000 tax lots. Homeowners in high-risk areas must follow stricter building codes and reduce vegetation around their homes to minimize fire risks. This move follows record-breaking wildfires in recent years, with the aim of protecting communities and homes from increasing wildfire threats.
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