Forestry articles
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Burn pile tips from the Oregon Department of Forestry
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – As it gets closer to fire season, the Oregon Department of Forestry says it’s important to be aware of burn pile restrictions. According to ODF, people can burn in debris piles or burn barrels right now as long as it is a burn day and they have the necessary permits. But […]
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Mulch fire in Topeka at city forestry department
TOPEKA, KS (KSNT) -- The Topeka Fire Department responded to reports of heavy smoke at the Forestry Recycling Center on Saturday, April 6. Upon arrival, fire fighters found multiple large piles of mulch on fire and heavy smoke. According to a press release, this fire is continuing to be monitored by TFD with assistance from []
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Forestry leaders talk 50 years of forest practices
1974 Forest Practices Act laid foundation for logging rules in Washington’s forests