A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.

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Lawmakers from both parties support scrapping Oregon's wildfire hazard map four years after devastating fires, saying it failed to accurately assess risk.

The wildfire hazard map, created by Senate Bill 762 in 2021, was meant to identify areas in Oregon with high wildfire risk.

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The Trump administration declared a state of emergency in timber supply and national forest health across the United States ...

On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire voted unanimously to advance Senate Bill 83.

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