ASHLAND, Ore. – A controlled burn in the hills above Ashland could last through Monday. The Ashland Forest Resiliency Stewardship Project said the underburn west of Ashland will start Thursday, April 27, and if conditions allow, through Monday, May 1. ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Contracted crews are scheduled to conduct controlled burns in Ashland and Talent that may produce visible smoke Wednesday. The City of Ashland sent out the following advisory message on the morning of April 19: “Crews will be ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Prescribed burns are expected this week to reduce the risk of uncontrolled fire in the Grants Pass area. The Oregon Department of Forestry said it will be igniting pre-stacked piles of vegetation on Dollar Mountain directly ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Smoke from a controlled burn in the hills above Ashland will “very likely” impact the community Monday. The City of Ashland said the Lomakatsi Restoration Project and Grayback Forestry plan to manage a fire above Ashland Mine ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Controlled burns are scheduled to take place in Ashland Thursday and Friday. The fuel-reduction fires are being started in an effort to reduce the danger of catastrophic wildfires. The City of Ashland said the burns will take ...
TALENT, Ore. – Smoke from prescribed burn operations in the hills above Talent could last until the end of the week. Lomakatsi Restoration Project crews received clearance from the Oregon Department of Forestry to ignite up to 60 burn piles ...
LAKEVIEW, Ore. – Smoke from a prescribed burn may impact some communities in southwest Oregon. The South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership said on Monday, crews began “blacklining” around a prescribed fire operation that will begin Tuesday and could last ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Smoke from several controlled burns is expected to be seen rising in Klamath County starting Friday. The South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership (SCOFMP) said fire operations on prescribed burns northwest of Klamath Falls will begin ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – A new camera is online to help better inform southern Oregonians about controlled burns in the Ashland watershed. The burns are intended to reduce potential fuel wildfire, thus reducing the risk of a catastrophic wildfire spreading into ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest was given $802,000 to reduce fuel for potential wildfires in southwest Oregon. The Supplemental Fuels funding will pay for work being done to reinstate forest resiliency and health in the Wild Rivers ...