debris burning

Debris burning alternatives

State forestry officials suggest alternatives to debris burning for wildfire prevention (KEZI, 5/8/2023)

Thumbnail of the document Do's and dont's of debris burningDo’s and dont’s of debris burning: debris burning is a leading cause of human-caused wildfires. (2023) Oregon Department of Forestry

Thumbnail of page from the document Many Oregonians don't know that debris burning is a leading cause of wildfires in our stateMany Oregonians don’t know that debris burning is a leading cause of wildfires in our state (2020) Oregon State Fire Marshal

Outdoor burning and COVID-19

State agencies ask all Oregonians to stop outdoor burning (Portland Tribune, 4/18/2020)

Oregon Department of Forestry asking the public to voluntarily stop burning (KTVL, 4/17/2020)

Oregon outdoor burning guide (2019) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

Outdoor debris burning (2019) Oregon Department of Forestry

Safe debris burning

ODF urges debris burn caution as high temps near (Gazette Times, 5/7/2019)

Warm, dry conditions bring burn ban back to Marion, Polk counties (Statesman Journal, 5/7/2019)

Beware the burn piles (Mail Tribune, 5/7/2019)

Debris burning fires in Oregon, 2005-2009 (2010) Oregon Office of the State Fire Marshal

Yard debris removal & equipment use fire safety = La seguridad y los incendios en la remoción de desperdicios de jardín y el uso de equipos de jardinería (2016) Oregon Office of the State Fire Marshal