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    • Wildfire risk map pulled back

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Aug. 5—The director of Oregon Department of Forestry announced late Thursday the state was pulling back its wildfire risk map created and released to the public last month. Also being rescinded ...

    • Jackson County: State wildfire risk map deeply flawed

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Aug. 9—Jackson County commissioners said Tuesday a state effort to map wildfire risk is deeply flawed because it hasn't taken into account the work property owners have done to reduce fire risk ...

    • Wildfire map, climate key issues in House District 5 race

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Oct. 20—State Rep. Pam Marsh, an Ashland Democrat who chairs the House Interim Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, will face for a third time a Medford Republican challenger who ...

    • Sparacino challenges Golden for state senate seat

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Oct. 20—Medford Mayor Randy Sparacino, a Republican, is challenging Sen. Jeff Golden, a Democrat, for the District 3 seat in the Oregon State Senate that covers Ashland, Jacksonville and most ...

    • Threats lead to cancellation of fire risk map meetings

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Jul. 27—Threats of violence prompted state officials Tuesday to cancel a public meeting in Grants Pass addressing Oregon's new fire risk map, while a meeting scheduled in Medford moved online ...

    • EDITORIAL: Fire risk map brings heated response

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Jul. 31—Property owners are understandably concerned about a new fire risk map that some say is already affecting their fire insurance rates and availability. More than 1,200 of them logged ...

    • Densmore challenges Roberts for Jackson County commissioner

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Oct. 15—Jackson County Commissioner Colleen Roberts, a Republican, is seeking a third term and faces Independent challenger Al Densmore, who previously served as mayor and city councilor for ...

    • Containment grows on Rum Creek Fire

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Sep. 2—The Rum Creek Fire northwest of Grants Pass reached 16,940 acres as of Friday morning, but crews gained ground from 1% containment in recent days to 12% containment. Firefighters have ...

    • Firefighters keep McKinney Fire hemmed in

      Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Aug. 10—Firefighters kept the McKinney Fire in Northern California almost entirely within its footprint despite red flag conditions for heat and wind. From Tuesday morning to Wednesday morning ...