Tag: wildfire prevention

Preventing Human-Start Fires

deschutes June 23, 2020 No Comments
Preventing Human-Start Fires This Summer Contributed by our partners at Project Wildfire  Thanks to an unfortunately warm and dry spring, Central Oregon’s summer temperatures are predicted to be hotter and [...]
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Fuels Reduction Slows Milli Fire

deschutes August 31, 2017 No Comments
Fuels Reduction Slows Milli Fire Deschutes Collaborative Forest Project members Ed Keith and Nicole Strong visited an area of the Milli Fire where restoration had been implemented west and south [...]
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Why Prescribed Fire Matters

deschutes July 10, 2017 No Comments
Why Prescribed Fire Matters: Healthier forests. Safer communities Contributed by Pete Caligiuri – Forest Ecologist, The Nature Conservancy, Bob Madden – Deputy Chief of Fire Operations, Bend Fire, and Deana [...]
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Spring Prescribed Burns Scheduled

deschutes April 29, 2016 No Comments
Ignitions planned south and west of Bend and outside Sisters If weather conditions remain favorable, the Deschutes National Forest has several prescribed burns planned for the weekend of April 30, [...]
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Half Price Yard Debris Recycling

deschutes October 19, 2015 No Comments
Save the date… Half Price Yard Debris Recycling A public service announcement from our friends at Project Wildfire. From Monday, November 2nd through Saturday November 14th (closed Sunday November 8th) [...]
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