Escaped Prescribed Fire Review Released - 12/3 - Bend—The review of the prescribed burn (“Metolius Research Natural Area—Unit 61”) that escaped control lines and became the “Wizard Fire” in late September is now completed and available to the public. Copies of the report are available on the web.
Some Roads Still Open Until Snow Closures -BEND - 11/26 —Due to low or no snow accumulation, winter road closures that are normally established near sno-parks along Highway 46 and Road 45 will be delayed until the snow closes them.
Sisters Area Fuels Reduction Project Decision Notice Signed -11/24 -SISTERS - On November 19, 2008 Deschutes National Forest Supervisor John Allen signed a Decision Notice to treat 17,573 acres in the Greater Sisters Country Wildland Urban Interface.
Forest Service Christmas Tree Permits Available November 17th - 11/14 - BEND—Retail outlets and Forest Service offices throughout Central Oregon will begin selling permits to harvest Christmas trees from the Ochoco and Deschutes National Forests on Monday November 17th.
Deschutes National Forest Holiday Hours - 11/14 - Bend — The Deschutes National Forest Supervisor’s Office in Bend and Ranger District Offices in Bend , Sisters and Crescent will be open through the holidays except for the federal holidays themselves.
Bridge Creek Fire - Review - Lessons Learned - 11/14 - Prineville— On August 7, 2008, thunderstorm activity ignited twenty-five fires in the Ochoco National Forest.
OCHOCO NATIONAL FOREST HOLIDAY OFFICE CLOSURES - 11/7
Citizens Sought for Deschutes/Ochoco National Forest Resource Advisory Committee -11/7
OCHOCO NATIONAL FOREST SHIFTS GEARS ON PROPOSED OHV TRAIL SYSTEM
New Fees Proposed at Deschutes National Forest Recreation Sites
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