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Fire Restrictions

BACKYARD DEBRIS BURNING IS CLOSED!!

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Fire Season is in effect and the Hoodland Fire District is under a Regulated Closure.  When fire season goes into effect, some activities in the great outdoors are prone to start fires. In an effort to prevent these fires from starting, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) imposes restrictions pertaining to public and work related activities. 

Be aware of Oregon Department of Forestry's Restrictions for more information visit ODF's Website https://www.oregon.gov/odf/pages/index.aspx

ODF Proclamation 2024ODF Public Use Restrictions 2024

ODF's EXTREME FIRE DANGER RESTRICTIONS

  • No Debris Burning
  • No Smoking
  • No campfires
  • No Fireworks
  • No exploding targets, tracer ammunition or sky lanterns
  • No mowing of dry, cured grass
  • No power saw use
  • No cutting, welding or grinding
  • Electric fences must be UL approved
  • No off-road driving
  • On unimproved roads, All vehicles must have a shovel and fire extinguisher or gallon of water. ATV's and motorcycles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher
  • Any other spark emitting internal combustion engine not specifically mentioned is prohibited
Fire restrictions do not impact fireplaces inside your home!   

Questions regarding ODF's Restrictions (503) 829-2216

Citizen concerns regarding fires:

  • Call 9-1-1 to report a threatening hostile fire
  • For smoke complaints contact DEQ at (503) 229-5393 or (888) 997-7888 or use DEQ Online Reporting Website
  • Call ODF for violations to their restrictions (503) 829-2216
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