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Today's Date is 7/5/2008 |
Burn Report For: 6/20/2008 Applegate Fire District #9 Reports the Following:FIRE SEASON IS NOW IN EFFECT Fire Season began on Monday, June 16th on forestlands protected by the Oregon Dept. of Forestry. Fire Danger is Moderate and the IFPL a 1. This declaration affects state, private, county and BLM forestlands in both Jackson and Josephine counties. DEBRIS BURNING IS PROHIBITED, except in a burn barrel for which a permit has been issued through ODF.
Fireworks are prohibitedFor more information, contact the ODF unit office in your area: Medford-664-3328 and Grants Pass-474-3152. If you have any questions regarding fire protection please call the Fire District at 899-1050 or visit the website at http://applegatefd.com.
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More Burn Information
State of Oregon Smoke Management Office report:
To hear a daily updates on prescribed burning activity in
the BLM Medford District or National Forest call 618-2354 or
800-267-3126. You can also call the Medford Interagency Communication
Center at 858-2340 to hear about burn projects in our area.
Burns reported on this page are compiled from two
sources. Applegate Fire Dist. 9 provides a report of burns on
federal lands as reported by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land
Management in the Applegate Valley area. This is taken from the daily Medford
Tanker Base report. The state's Smoke Management
Office report of burns on private, county, and state lands will also
appear on days when this office issues a report of burns planned on these
lands.
Contact Information:
Oregon Department of Forestry at 5375
Monument Drive in Grants Pass, 474-3152, or 5286 Table Rock Road in Central
Point, 664-3328.
BLM: For all projects in the Medford resource area - 618-2354
Forest Service:
Applegate Fire Dist. 9: 899-1050
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