![]() ![]() We still suppress fires, especially if they threaten people and communities, but we understand that fire has a role in nature – one that can lead to healthy ecosystems. Science has changed the way we think about wildland fire and the way we manage it. Get the latest updates about impacts of the 2020 wildfires. Visit the Prescribed Burn page for maps and additional information. Sometimes called a “controlled burn” or “prescribed burn,” the Forest Service manages prescribed fires to benefit natural resources and reduce the risk of unwanted wildfires in the future. IFPL levels I – IV address the type and timing of work that can be done during fire season to reduce the risk of operations sparking a wildfire.Ĭlick here for map of Oregon Department of Forestry IFPL zones and to see what level each zone is at (note: this information can change frequently throughout the summer). Industrial Fire Precaution Levels (IFPLs) apply to permitted activities such as timber sales, service contracts, and firewood cutting. ![]() There may be other public safety closures in effect so visitors are encouraged to check current conditions and alerts prior to leaving home. Learn more about Fire Danger Ratings and definitions.įire Restrictions (Campfires, smoking, etc.) įire Danger rating is currently LOW across the forest. State and BLM lands: The Oregon Department of Forestry fire restrictions and closures at. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for the latest updates.įire incident information: Find information on current, active wildfires nationwide on InciWeb.
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