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BAKER CITY — A Portland area lawmaker who has a key role in writing the state’s budget visited Eastern Oregon in late October to learn about increases this year in
The Oregon Department of Forestry is seeking members for an advisory committee for its new Certified Burn Manager (CBM) Program, one of many new programs established under Senate Bill 762 (2021) to help address Oregon's wildfire crisis. "The Certified Burn Manager Program is the first of its kind in Oregon," said Tim Holschbach, Oregon Department of Forestry's Fire Protection Division Deputy Chief of Policy and Planning. "The intent of the CBM program is to provide oversight of training and certification for the safe and effective use of prescribed burning and to prom...
“Frankly, our people have been kicking butt,” said the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Tim Holschbach, Deputy Chief of Policy and Planning for the Fire Protection Division.
Increasing firefighting resources is helping to keep wildfires on Oregon state lands smaller.
Increasing firefighting resources is helping to keep wildfires on Oregon state lands smaller.