
CENTRAL OREGON DISTRICT WILDFIRE NEWS
The official wildfire news blog for the Oregon Department of Forestry's Central Oregon DistrictRegulated-Use Closure Terminated for Private Lands in Central Oregon District
[Prineville, Ore] Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has terminated Regulated-Use Closure for lands within the Central Oregon District (COD) effective 12:01 a.m. September 16, 2019. Lands affected include private, county, and municipal ownership...
Fire Prevention Restrictions Reduced for Private Lands in ODF’s Central Oregon District
[Prineville, Ore] Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is reducing fire prevention restrictions for lands within the Central Oregon District beginning at 12:01 a.m. on September 5, 2019. Lands affected include private, county, and municipal lands...
Fire Risk Not Diminished by Recent Rains
[Prineville, Ore] Fire season remains in effect for lands protected by Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District despite recent rains and cooler temperatures. A Regulated Use Closure restricting activities with an increased risk of ignition...
Increased Restrictions for Lands Protected by Oregon Department of Forestry
[Prineville, Ore] Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District will be increasing restrictions to reduce human caused wildfires at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2019. Private, state, and municipally owned lands protected by the...
Department of Forestry Declares Regulated Use Closure for Central Oregon District
[Prineville, Ore.] Regulated Use closure has been declared for Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday June 29, 2019. The closure is intended to reduce wildfires related to high risk activities as wildland fuels...
Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Announce Seasonal Burning Closing at Sunset on May 31
Information from our partners: CONTACT: Matt Smith Fire Chief, Crook County Fire & Rescue Chair, Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Association 541-447-5011 The Central Oregon Fire Chiefs Association (COFCA) announces the date of closing for residential and...