Oregon Department of Forestry’s Klamath Unit prepares for lightning strikes (KDRV, 7/15/2019)
Klamath-Lake District annual report (annual) Oregon Department of Forestry
wildfires
Prescribed burns and smoke
Change To Oregon Smoke Rules Seeing Early Results For Prescribed Burns (OPB, 6/19/2019)
Prescribed fire policy barriers and opportunities : a diversity of challenges and strategies across the west (2018) University of Oregon
Oregon smoke management annual report (annual) Oregon Department of Forestry
Wildfire season preparation
Firefighters brace for tough Pacific Northwest wildfire season (Oregonian, 6/10/2019)
Wildfire report (annual) Oregon Department of Forestry, Fire Protection Division
Exposure of human communities to wildfire in the Pacific Northwest (2018) United States Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region
Communities at risk from wildfire
The 50 Oregon towns most threatened by wildfire clustered around Bend and Medford (Statesman Journal, 6/4/19)
Beauty and wildfire danger: Southwest Oregon fights to avoid becoming ‘next Paradise’ (Statesman Journal, 6/4/19)
Exposure of human communities to wildfire in the Pacific Northwest [PDF] (2018) United States Forest Service
Upcoming wildfire season
Air Quality: Smoke on horizon as wildfire season looms (Tillamook Headlight Herald, 5/30/19)
Wildfire smoke and your health [PDF] (2014) Oregon Health Authority
El humo de incendios forestales y su salud [PDF] (2014) Oregon Health Authority
Oregon wildfire response protocol for severe smoke episodes [PDF] (2018) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Fire safety campaign
Bigfoot leads state’s effort to prevent wildfires, asks Oregonians to ‘believe’ (Oregonian, 5/29/2019)
Believe in fire safety (2019) Oregon State Fire Marshal
Believe in fire safety (2019) Oregon State Fire Marshal
Upcoming wildfire season
Hot date (Mail Tribune, 5/1/2019)
Forecast calls for busy wildfire season along West Coast (Oregonian, 5/1/2019)
ODF fires: tracking ODF and large interagency wildfires (serial) Oregon Department of Forestry
Wildfire report (annual) Oregon Department of Forestry
