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On the recordApril 18, 2023
In 2020, we lost 1.1 million acres and 4,000 homes in Oregon, and we would like to not have that happen again.
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Valerie Hoyle
Democratic · Oregon

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Val T. Hoyle emphasizes the need to prevent future wildfires after significant losses in 2020.

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