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How is the wildfire recovery going in Oregon?

How is the wildfire recovery going in Oregon?

As Oregon continues to recover from the historic and destructive 2020 wildfire season, abnormally dry conditions and pre-season fires on the landscape…

Are there any fires caused by lightning in Oregon?

For Yesterday`s Fires (5/3/2021), there are no Lightning Caused fires. For Year-to-Date Fires for 2021 as of 5/4/2021, there are no Lightning Caused fires. Acres may change as reports are finalized. These web statistics are updated at 9:00 AM and 6:45 PM daily.

When did the Lionshead fire start in Oregon?

An historic windstorm arrived in the area on Monday, September 7, rapidly spreading the fire west onto the Willamette, Deschutes and Mt. Hood National Forests. The Lionshead Fire has heavily impacted several communities in the Santiam drainage and Breitenbush area, including the loss of 264 resident homes in Detroit.

How are trees being removed from wildfires in Oregon?

As part of the historic effort to remove thousands of fire-damaged trees after more than a million acres burned in the 2020 wildfires, the arborist will review the intricate process underway for determining which fire-damaged trees near state highways and homes pose safety threats during a five-year period

What is the current fire season in Oregon?

During fire season, the current fire season map will show active large fires ODF is tracking in the state and the locations of year-to-date lightning and human-caused fires (statistical fires where ODF is the primary protection agency).

Where can I find information on wildfires in Oregon?

Current wildfire information can be found on the ODF Wildfire blog, the ODF Fire Statistics Database, or the National Wildfire Coordinating Group active large fires map.

When did the Elk fire in Oregon start?

The San Juan National Forest accomplished successful implementation… The Elk Fire was reported on May 15, 2021 at 2:20 P.M.. The fire is… May 14, 2021, 7:30 p.m.UPDATE Today, crews from BLM-Rocky Mountain… Firefighters on the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt…

For Yesterday`s Fires (5/3/2021), there are no Lightning Caused fires. For Year-to-Date Fires for 2021 as of 5/4/2021, there are no Lightning Caused fires. Acres may change as reports are finalized. These web statistics are updated at 9:00 AM and 6:45 PM daily.