JOHN DAY — Malheur National Forest firefighters resumed prescribed fire operations on the Blue Mountain Ranger District, with ignitions in Soda Bear units 9C and 9G Thursday, Oct. 19, and continuing through the weekend. Approximately 405 acres are planned for treatment.
These units are located southeast of Bear Valley along Forest Road 1619. Fire personnel monitored the units for several days after completion.
JOHN DAY — Malheur National Forest firefighters resumed prescribed fire operations on the Blue Mountain Ranger District, with ignitions in Soda Bear units 9C and 9G Thursday, Oct. 19, and continuing through the weekend. Approximately 405 acres are planned for treatment.
These units are located southeast of Bear Valley along Forest Road 1619. Fire personnel monitored the units for several days after completion.
Firefighters on the Malheur National Forest will be resuming prescribed fire operations late this week, weather conditions permitting.
On the Blue Mountain Ranger District, ignitions are planned in Soda Bear units 9C and 9G beginning Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, and continuing through the weekend. Approximately 405 acres are planned for treatment. These units are located southeast of Bear Valley along Forest Road 1619. Fire personnel will monitor the units for several days after completion.