Tents or trailers, food caterer, shower facilities, portable potties by the truckload – and much, much more By Tom KnappenbergerPacific Northwest Region, U.S. Forest Service Fire camps never cease to amaze:Â
Month: August 2023
The Oregon Building Codes Division is partnering with counties on a grant program to help owners of homes and businesses rebuild after the 2020 and 2021 Oregon wildfires. People who
State report makes recommendations to prepare Oregon for the next disaster The 2020 Labor Day wildfires strained understaffed state and local agencies and highlighted a need for more communication so
Updated 9/14/2023 10:30AM Official Facebook Page for the Lookout Fire can be found here. Donations to help evacuees and the McKenzie River community can be made here. This article will
Help Protect Your Home and Business with Oregon’s Defensible Space Program Oregon State Fire Marshal has a statewide defensible space program. Hot embers are the leading cause of home loss
Tips and Tools for Preparing your Finances in Case of a Natural Disaster We hope disaster never strikes — but we also know nothing is guaranteed. In the case of
U.S. Housing Crisis Could Benefit From New Zealand Model Economists and urban planners are encouraging cities to upzone many neighbors and allow for the construction of denser, taller housing like
ADUs have been approved for Lane county in Rural Residential Zones On August 1st, the Lane County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the topic of allowing rural
EWEB’s upriver project was renewed in 2019 MCKENZIE BRIDGE: The 40-year operating license at Carmen Smith, issued in 2019, includes 10 natural resource and recreation management plans and over 300
How many solar panels does your home really need? Switching to solar energy for your home offers enticing incentives. Lower energy bills, tax credits, and increased property value are some