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More firefighters are providing extra assistance as the Bee Rock Creek Fire in McDowell County has grown to more than 500 acres with 10% containment.
On Friday, Sisters Ranger District firefighters plan to conduct up to 20 acres of prescribed burning 3 1/2 miles southeast of Sisters, just east of Forest Service Road 16. Ignitions are slated to ...
There’s one thing about wildfires that Oregon lawmakers seem to agree on: The state needs to find new ways to cover its increasingly expensive wildfire costs.
Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating a vegetation fire in Josephine County, according to the Facebook post by the Illinois Valley Fire District. The fire was reported at 11:30pm Tuesday ...
It provides a uniform method of rating fire danger across Canada. The six components are described below. Fine Fuel Moisture Code (FFMC) Canadian FFMC Map A numerical rating of the moisture content of ...