Hood River, Maupin, Antelope awarded $225k to reduce wildfire risks
As wildfire increasingly impacts communities across the state, the Oregon State Fire Marshal is working with communities to improve their resilience through newly awarded grant funds. The OSFM awarded $3 million to 40 communities across the state to create defensible space and other wildfire risk reduction projects.
Evacuation Update: Bennett Fire Near Antelope, Aug. 5, 2:30 p.m.
LEVEL 2 BE SET Evacuation for the City of Antelope. This area has been downgraded from Level 3.
LEVEL 1 BE READY Evacuation for the City of Shaniko.
Antelope goes for Dark Sky Certification; Tourists to be star struck
Capitalizing on their night sky will become a means for Antelope to attract tourists who are amateur astronomers, star gazers, and astrophotographers.