Industrial Fire Precaution Level lowers to III in South Central Oregon but fire danger still extreme

Industrial Fire Precaution Level lowers to III in South Central Oregon but fire danger still extreme

LAKEVIEW, Ore. – South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership (SCOFMP) is moving to Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) III tomorrow [September 21, 2021]. Fire Danger remains “Extreme” and Public Use Restrictions and Regulated Use Closures are still in effect.

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Fire Danger increased in South Central Oregon, Regulated use closures begin Friday

Fire Danger increased in South Central Oregon, Regulated use closures begin Friday

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Fire Danger is being raised to “High” this Friday morning for all federal, state, county and private lands in Klamath and Lake counties protected by the agencies of the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership, and some fire restrictions are going in place. The public is encouraged to be aware of the current regulations before working or recreating on wildlands in Klamath and Lake Counties.

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Public Regulated Use Restrictions lifted Fire Danger Moderate

Public Regulated Use Restrictions lifted Fire Danger Moderate

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Despite nightly cool temperatures and rain on Saturday, fire season is still in effect in Klamath and Lake Counties. Fuels are still very dry and receptive to fire due to little precipitation throughout the area.

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Klamath-Lake District and Walker Range implement Wildland Regulated Use Closure

Klamath-Lake District and Walker Range implement Wildland Regulated Use Closure

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Beginning Friday, July 10, 2020, at 12:01 AM, all private, county, and state wildlands protected by the Klamath-Lake District, Oregon Department of Forestry [ODF], along with Walker Range Forest Patrol Association will be placed under a Public Regulated Use Closure.

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