HOT WEATHER PROMPTS CLOSURE OF MOWING
Temperature will reach over 100 this week, prompting ODF to shut down public
use of chain saws, mowers in dry grass and other power driven equipment on
Wednesday, August 13th.This declaration affects state, private, county and BLM forestlands in
Jackson and Josephine counties.
Fire restrictions will also change in the Wild and Scenic sections of the
Rogue River.
FIRE SEASON RESTRICTIONS
All Open Burning of Debris is Prohibited, this includes burn barrels.
Fireworks are prohibited.
For more information on fire restrictions call ODF; Medford Unit
664-3328 or Grants Pass Unit 474-3152.
Volunteer
Firefighters
