JOHN DAY – (Press Release from the Malheur National Forest) The Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations beginning May 11, 2026. Prescribed fire is utilized to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure and natural resources from wildfires. Prescribed fire units planned for the Blue Mountain Ranger District: Galena 40C and 41. Locate 7 miles west of Bate…
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