Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Zone NW-3 in the Northwest Oregon Forest Protection District will raise to IFPL II effective Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 01:00 am.

Under Industrial Fire Precaution Level 2, the use of fire or power-driven machinery in any operation area is unlawful unless such use is in compliance with the following:
Partial Shutdown: The following activities are not permitted between the hours of
1:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., except as noted:
1.      Power saws, except power saws may operate at loading sites.
2.      Cable yarding
3.      Blasting
4.      Welding or cutting of metal

Zones NW-1 and NW-2 will remain at IFPL I – Closed Season: Fire precaution requirements are in effect.  A Fire Watch/Security is required at this and all higher levels unless otherwise waived.

FIRE WATCH WAIVER IS STILL IN EFFECT:
IFPL 1 = 1 HOUR
IFPL 2 = 2 HOURS
IFPL 3 = 3 HOURS
IFPL 4 = SHUTDOWN


Once the proclamation is processed you can find it and other Restrictions & Closures information on our website: http://www.oregon.gov/ODF/Fire/Pages/Restrictions.aspx