Are you ready for fire season? Are you ready for fire season? Emergency Management 11888 Now is the time to get your home and yard prepared for fire season! Read more
Ready, Set, Go! Ready, Set, Go! Emergency Management 17104 Fire season requires residents to be at an increased awareness for the dangers of wildfire. Read more
Committee for Family Forestlands meets March 23 Emergency Management 16 SALEM, Ore. — The Committee for Family Forestlands will meet virtually on Thursday, March 23 from 9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. To join virtually, please use the Zoom video conference information found on the agenda. The committee’s agenda... Read more
Grants Pass Police and Fire participate in "Believe In Heroes" program (Photo) Grants Pass Police and Fire participate in "Believe In Heroes" program (Photo) Emergency Management 15 Riverside Elementary School 2nd graders put on their "Believe In Heroes" program. Riverside invited local First Responders and recognized us for the work we do in our community. Select second-grade students interviewed a member from... Read more
Adaptive Management Program Committee meets March 27 Emergency Management 24 SALEM, Ore. — The Adaptive Management Program Committee will hold a hybrid meeting Monday, March 27, at noon. To join virtually, please use the Zoom video conference information found on the agenda. To attend in-person, go to the ODF... Read more
Klamath Falls marks 20-year milestone as Tree City USA community Emergency Management 25 KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – This year Klamath Falls is marking 20 years as a Tree City USA community. ODF administers the Tree City USA program in Oregon for the national Arbor Day Foundation. ODF Community Assistance Forester Brittany Oxford... Read more
Two central Oregon towns mark milestones as Tree City USA communities Emergency Management 23 MADRAS, Ore. – Madras and Bend mark significant milestones as Tree City USA communities this year. ODF administers the Tree City USA program in Oregon for the national Arbor Day Foundation. ODF Community Assistance Forester Brittany... Read more
Three southern Oregon towns mark milestones as Tree City USA communities Emergency Management 25 GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Three Oregon communities in Josephine and Jackson counties mark significant milestones as Tree City USA communities this year. ODF administers the Tree City USA program in Oregon for the national Arbor Day... Read more
Three Oregon coastal towns mark milestones as Tree City USA communities Emergency Management 18 SEASIDE, Ore. – Three coastal towns are among 16 Oregon communities marking significant milestones as Tree City USA communities this year. ODF administers the Tree City USA program in Oregon for the national Arbor Day Foundation. ODF... Read more
Sixteen Oregon towns mark milestones as Tree City USA communities (Photo) Sixteen Oregon towns mark milestones as Tree City USA communities (Photo) Emergency Management 16 SALEM, Ore. – Sixteen Oregon communities mark significant milestones as Tree City USA communities this year. ODF administers the Tree City USA program in Oregon for the national Arbor Day Foundation.ODF Community Assistance Forester... Read more
Grants Pass Fire Recue recognizes local Hero (Photo) Grants Pass Fire Recue recognizes local Hero (Photo) Emergency Management 19 Grants Pass Fire Rescue would like to share an incredible story of how high school student Michael Holt performed CPR before the fire department and paramedic arrival. Michael’s quick thinking and heroic actions saved someone's life and... Read more
Grants Pass Firefighters ascend the Columbia Tower in Seattle to raise funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (Photo) Grants Pass Firefighters ascend the Columbia Tower in Seattle to raise funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (Photo) Emergency Management 19 Sunday, March 12 marked the 32nd annual Firefighter Stair climb. The event raises money and awareness for Leukemia and Lymphoma and since its inception, the event has raised over 24 million for blood-related cancer. This year 6 of the... Read more
Tillamook Forest Center re-opens to public March 17 (Photo) Tillamook Forest Center re-opens to public March 17 (Photo) Emergency Management 31 Tillamook State Forest, Ore. – The Tillamook Forest Center is re-opening to the public starting March 17, offering opportunities to connect with and learn about Oregon’s fascinating state forests.Located in the heart of the Tillamook... Read more
Forestry Program for Oregon Subcommittee meets March 15 Emergency Management 45 SALEM, Ore. — The Forestry Program for Oregon Subcommittee will meet virtually on Wednesday, March 15 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. To join virtually, please use the Zoom video conference information found on the agenda. The subcommittee’s... Read more
Willamette Valley town of Halsey becomes Oregon's newest Tree City USA (Photo) Willamette Valley town of Halsey becomes Oregon's newest Tree City USA (Photo) Emergency Management 47 HALSEY, Ore. – The latest Oregon community to earn a Tree City USA from the national Arbor Day Foundation is Halsey. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley just west of I-5 in Linn County, Halsey is the 70th city in Oregon to... Read more
Oregon Community Trees gives grant to Sweet Home to boost Oregon Arbor Month events Emergency Management 48 SWEET HOME, Ore. – Oregon Community Trees (OCT) has awarded Sweet Home and five other Oregon communities a total of almost $3,000 to help them boost their Oregon Arbor Month events. During the month of April, Oregonians across the state... Read more
Oregon Community Trees gives grants to two coastal Oregon communities to boost Oregon Arbor Month events Emergency Management 32 LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – Oregon Community Trees (OCT) has awarded Lincoln City and Newport on the Oregon coast as well as four other inland cities a total of almost $3,000 to help them boost their Oregon Arbor Month events. During the month... Read more
Oregon Community Trees gives grants to three eastern Oregon communities to boost Oregon Arbor Month events Emergency Management 33 KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Community Trees (OCT) has awarded half its grants to help communities celebrate Oregon Arbor Month to three eastern Oregon cities - Klamath Falls, La Grande and Umatilla. Along with Lincoln City, Newport... Read more
Oregon Community Trees gives grants to La Grande and five other Oregon communities to boost Oregon Arbor Month Emergency Management 36 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Oregon Community Trees (OCT) has awarded La Grande and five other Oregon communities a total of almost $3,000 to help them boost their Oregon Arbor Month events. During the month of April, Oregonians across the state... Read more
Oregon Community Trees gives grants to six Oregon communities to boost Oregon Arbor Month events Emergency Management 37 SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Community Trees (OCT) has awarded a total of almost $3,000 to six Oregon communities to help them boost their Oregon Arbor Month events. During the month of April, Oregonians across the state celebrate their... Read more