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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
Photo via KPTV screenshot
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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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Deschutes County releases new Wildfire Protection Plan
The new Upper Deschutes River Community Wildfire Protection Plan is available for public feedback through February 5. Find out more here.
SEE THE WILDFIRE PROTECTION PLAN HERE
SEE THE ORIGINAL MYCENTRALOREGON.COM ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Project Wildfire
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New wildfire hazard map for Oregon
Homeowners in high-risk wildfire areas must meet new building and defensible space codes. Find out more about the changes here.
SEE THE CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Central Oregon Daily News Screenshot
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Edison Butte snow park to stay closed this season
Edison Butte Sno-Park will remain closed this winter due to damage from this summer’s wildfires. Find out more here.
SEE THE CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
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