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  • Fire restrictions now in effect on BLM lands

    Posted on May 24, 2023 By Backyard Bend in category Localtagged#backyardbend , bend , BLM , Bureau Land Management , Burn Ban , Central Oregon , Fire , Fires , KEZI , Madras , Oregon , Portland , Redmond , Restrictions , Spring , Summer , Weather

    Fire restrictions are now in effect on BLM lands. Learn more here.

    PORTLAND, Ore., KEZI – Bureau of Land Management officials announced on Tuesday that fire restrictions are now in effect for all BLM-managed public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.

    The BLM said that the use of fireworks, exploding or metallic targets, steel component ammunition, tracer or incendiary devices, and sky lanterns are prohibited as of May 23 in order to reduce the risk of human-caused fires.

    “Although we had a wet winter, we must still be careful with activities that can cause a spark to keep our first responders, local communities, and public lands safe from accidental wildfires,” said Anita Bilbao, BLM Oregon/Washington Associate State Director. “We are…

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