The Oregon Department of Forestry’s North Cascade District, covering Marion County, Clackamas County and the eastern forested area of Multnomah County, will enter fire season at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday July 13th.
ODF-protected lands in the North Cascade Forest Protection District will also enter Regulated Use Closure on Wednesday as well. Fire restrictions apply to land within one-half mile of the Molalla River from Glen Avon Bridge upstream to the confluence of the Middle Fork, extending upstream 4 miles from confluence on the main stem, and the Middle Fork of the Molalla River on all land within an eighth of a mile of the Molalla River.
Complete information about the Regulated Use Closure is available on the ODF web site at:
http://www.oregon.gov/ODF/FIRE/Closures/RU06.pdf
Kevin Weeks
Oregon Department of Forestry