- Fires are currently under management command in Central Oregon, affecting the area.
- The Oregon Department of Forestry is managing a fire response in Central Oregon.
- Governor Tina Kotek announced securing FEMA grants to boost wildfire response efforts in Central Oregon.
FEMA provided over $35 million to the Oregon Department of Forestry for emergency protective measures.
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Updated Sep 14
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What happened
FEMA provided over $35 million to the Oregon Department of Forestry for emergency protective measures.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
United States disaster response agency, part of Department of Homeland Security
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Oregon Department of Forestry
government agency in the U.S
- Responding to a contained brush fire incident in the Pendleton area, involving the Oregon Department of Transportation, Oregon State Police, and Oregon Department of Forestry.
- Firefighters from the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality are working together to minimize smoke from a fire in the Deschutes National Forest.
Related events
- The Emergency Fire Cost Committee is operational, overseeing a dedicated fund and providing services related to fire incidents.
- The state and Oregon Department of Forestry received $122.8 million for wildfire suppression costs and approved $7.5 million for operational funding.
- The Oregon Department of Forestry and the state are jointly managing wildfire response efforts.
- Aultman Health Foundation provides disaster funding for infrastructure and response in Ohio.
- Officials are monitoring conditions to determine fire danger levels in coordination with the Oregon Department of Forestry.