Hunting Season and Forest Closures
Released: 10/3/2021
The Western Oregon Firearm Deer Season runs from October 2 to November 5, 2021. The fires on the Umpqua National Forest resulted in an “Emergency Fire Area Closure Order” which remains in effect...
Smoke Outlook - 9/24 - 9/25
Released: 9/24/2021
Fire and Weather:The Rough Patch Complex remains at 50,376 acres as does the Devils Knob at 69,941 acres. The complexes are 42% and 59% contained respectively. Today will be the warmest and driest...
Smoke Outlook 9/23 - 9/24
Released: 9/23/2021
Fire and Weather: The Rough Patch Fire is 50,376 acres and the Devils Knob is 69,941 acres. The fires are 42% and 51% contained respectively. Though the forest continues to dry out from the...
Smoke Outlook 9/22- 9/23
Released: 9/22/2021
Fire and Weather:The Rough Patch Fire is 50,351 acres and the Devils Knob is 69,937 acres. The fires are 41% and 49% contained respectively. Today will be slightly cooler and more humid which may...
Smoke Outlook 9/21 - 9/22
Released: 9/21/2021
Fire and Weather:The Rough Patch Fire is 50,290 acres and the Devils Knob is 69,871 acres. The fires are 41% and 49% contained respectively. Warmer and faster winds today will continue to dry dead...
Smoke Outlook 9/18 - 9/19
Released: 9/18/2021
Fire and Weather: The Rough Patch Fire is now at 50,212 acres and the Devils Knob at 69,301 acres. Both are 37 - 49% contained. Today should be rainy and wet most of the day which will result in...
Smoke Outlook 9/17 - 9/18
Released: 9/17/2021
Fire and Weather: Today will be windier, warmer and drier than yesterday which may result in large fire growth. However, beginning Saturday morning and through Sunday the National Weather service...