News Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry – Posted on FlashAlert: August 20th, 2015 5:01 PM State and County officials in Clatsop County are stepping up restrictions on recreational activities in the County due to record low fuel moistures and the high wildfire danger. Effective at 1:00 am August 20, all open flames will be
Read moreBrief update: You may be aware of the line-of-duty deaths of three wildland firefighters late yesterday in northeast Washington. Yesterday’s fatalities make all of us pause and look inward. I’ve asked all of our employees to take a moment today to translate that pause into specific actions that elevate safety in all we do, whether
Read moreNews Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry – Posted on FlashAlert: August 20th, 2015 2:53 PMThis is a summary update; actual fire updates and other fire-related information is posted to the ODF Wildfire Blog. You can also find ODF on Facebook and Twitter for regular updates and stories from the front lines. Today is a
Read moreSpecial Message: The Oregon Department of Forestry would like to urge everyone to be extremely careful with fire during this period of critical fire danger. Know the fire restrictions where you live and where you recreate and exercise extreme caution when you’re in the forest. Everyone has a role in preventing the next fire. Current
Read moreFire Information Duty Officers: Jeri Chase, 503-945-7201 (office) or 503-931-2721 (Cell), and Rod Nichols, 503-945-7425 (office) or 503-508-0574 (Cell) This is a summary update; actual fire updates and other fire-related information is posted to the ODF Wildfire Blog. You can also find ODF on Facebook and Twitter for regular updates and stories from the front
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