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Hunting and Fire Danger in Oregon - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW)

Hunters, anglers, wildlife watchers: What to know about wildfires‌. Wildfire season is hitting Oregon hard. Here's what hunters and anglers should know:‌

"As early season hunters know, dry conditions and the associated wildfire danger can have a large impact on your hunting opportunity. Check below for resources for finding fire closures and restrictions, and for ODFW's policy on tag refunds and restoration of preference points."

You can check for the latest fire updates and closures using the links on the ODFW webpage. This page will also describe ODFW policies on refunding tags and reinstating preference points. Also check out the ODFW Facebook Page.

CLOSURES and ACCESS:

ODFW does not close hunting seasons due to fire danger. But hunters may face access restrictions as areas close due to active fires, firefighting activity or fire danger. Know before you go – use these links to check for closures beforehand.

* National Forests in Oregon (U.S. Forest Service)

* Bureau of Land Management

* Oregon Department of Forestry fire restrictions

* Private forestland closure information
 

A&H properties in NE Oregon remain closed indefinitely due to significant fire danger.

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Stay safe and informed, and thank you for your continued support.

Fire Information Line: 541-208-4370, staffed 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Email: 2024.Falls@firenet.gov

Falls and Telephone Fires Facebook Page 

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