Fires taking a toll on tourism, recreation (Register Guard, 8/6/18)
The impacts of the 2017 wildfires on Oregon’s travel and tourism industry [PDF] (2018) Oregon Tourism Commission
wildfires
State Response to Wildfire Smoke
Southern Oregon experiencing worst air quality in the country (Oregonian, 7/23/2018)
Wildfire smoke chokes Southern Oregon, spares Eugene-Springfield area for now (Register Guard, 7/23/2018)
Southern Oregon fires: Air quality worst in United States, but area avoids new lightning fires (Statesman Journal, 7/24/2018)
Rogue Valley Air Reaches ‘Very Unhealthy’ Status As Wildfires Grow (OPB, 7/23/2018)
Oregon wildfire response protocol for severe smoke episodes (2018) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Forest fire smoke categories and breakpoints (2014) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Using visibility to estimate health effects (2018) Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Oregon Wildfire Map
Worth A Thousand Words Or More: Southern Oregon Fire Map (Jefferson Public Radio, 7/23/18)
ODF fires: tracking ODF and large interagency wildfires (serial) Oregon Department of Forestry
Wildfire Smoke and Health
Smoke & air quality: what you need to know (KOBI, 7/18/2018)
Hazy, smoky air: do you know what to do? (2017) Oregon Healthy Authority
Wildfire smoke and your health (2014) Oregon Health Authority
Fire Season in Oregon
Fire season on northeast Oregon state lands starts Thursday (East Oregonian, 6/26/19)
Fire season [PDF] (2017) Oregon Department of Forestry
Fire season requirements [PDF] (2017) Oregon Department of Forestry
Controlled burns
Controlled burns in Central Oregon: By the numbers (Bend Bulletin, 6/2/2018)
250-acre prescribed burn planned Monday S. of Bend (KTVZ, 6/3/2018)
Prescribed burning and smoke management: reducing wildfire risk, minimizing smoke in communities (2015) Oregon Department of Forestry, Fire Protection Program
Homeowner wildfire prevention
Making Homes Resistant To Wildfire May Be Cheaper Than We Thought (OPB, 4/22/18)
Homeowners Have A Large Role In Protecting Their Own Properties From Wildfire (OPB, 4/24/18)
How to make your home and property fire-safe (2018) Oregon Department of Forestry, Keep Oregon Green, Oregon Forest Resources Institute
