Fire season soon to start: residents prepare their homes

Ashland has a new fire engine to fight wildland blazes - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News

Firefighters have completed training on the engine, provided through a state program, just in time for the new fire season By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news  Just ahead of the beginning of fire season on Sunday, June 1, Ashland Fire & Rescue has completed training with a new engine designed for wildland urban interface and regional support.  The engine was one of many dispersed through the state via the Oregon State Fire Marshal Engine Program, …

Fire season soon to start: residents prepare their homes

With wildfire season officially starting Sunday, Jacksonville residents are preparing their homes to reduce wildfire risk.

ODF's Central Oregon District enters fire season on 6/2 - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – (Press Release from the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Central Oregon District) The Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Central Oregon District is declaring the beginning of fire season on June 2, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. Starting this Monday, the district’s fire danger level will be “Moderate”, and the Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) will be I (one) in Hood River and Wasco counties. Earlier this year, fire managers were optimis…