CENTRAL OREGON DISTRICT WILDFIRE NEWS
The official wildfire news blog for the Oregon Department of Forestry's Central Oregon DistrictIncreased 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...
Bridge Drive Fire Update–Final
[La Pine, Ore.] Today firefighters completed mop-up on the Bridge Drive Fire located in the Lazy River Sub-Division north of LaPine, Oregon. The fire was reported at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8th burning in small Ponderosa Pine, brush and grass. ...
Bridge Drive Fire–update
[La Pine, Ore.] Mop-up continues today on the ~12 acres Bridge Drive Fire located north of La Pine in the Lazy River sub-division. Firefighters are working within the perimeter to extinguish areas of heat and look for burning and smoldering material. ...
Bridge Drive Fire
[La Pine, Ore.] Firefighters were dispatched around 2:30 p.m. today to a wildfire burning just north of La Pine, on private land in the Lazy River Sub-division. The fire burned through small timber, brush and grass. Observed fire behavior included...
