All tagged Wind expected

Big winds expected today in 18,000-acre Larch Creek Fire near Tygh Valley, July 14

“Under these conditions, any ignitions could spread rapidly. Precautions should be taken to prevent the start of new fires. The public is also reminded that drones are not permitted to fly in the fire's airspace. Doing so can cause grounding of all aircraft, hampering effective fire response,”  stated a joint press release from the Oregon Department of Forestry and the State Fire Marshal.