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Lightning storms spark over 20 fires
A recent lightning storm has sparked over 20 fires in Central Oregon since Tuesday. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ ARTICLE HERE
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Dept. of Forestry out with new regulations
Amid soaring temperatures, the Oregon Department of Forestry has placed new restrictions on campfires, fireworks, chainsaws, and more. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Elevated fire danger
Parts of Oregon, including the Gorge, are at an increased risk of fire danger today – winds are high and humidity is low. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KOIN NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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BLM bans campfires
Campfire restrictions go into effect on June 1st for multiple areas in Central Oregon, per the Bureau of Land Management. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Butte Creek Fire grows
Oregon’s first large wildfire of the year, the Butte Creek Fire, has grown to more than 3,000 acres. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KATU NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Fire restrictions in place for BLM land
With warm and dry weather expected, all land managed by the BLM in Oregon and Washington is under fire restrictions. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KPTV NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Forest service clearing homeless camps in national forest
The US Forest Service has began work on a wildfire prevention project in Deschutes National Forest near Bend. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL ASSOCIATED PRESS ARTICLE HERE
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Cabin Butte Vegetation Management Project starts on May 1
40 square miles of land, including trails, will close near China Hat Road in Bend on May 1. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via screenshot of Central Oregon Daily News
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Repeal of wildfire hazard map advances
Senate Bill 83 aims to repeal the wildfire hazard map and has advanced, by unanimous vote, in the Oregon Senate. Learn more about it here.
Senate Bill 83 via Oregon State Legislature
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Oregon firefighters help with California’s fires
The Oregon State Fire Marshal deployed six strike teams to assist with fires in California. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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