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Updates to Cleanup Progress Tracking Tools
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Updates to Cleanup Progress Tracking Tools

ByTom Atkinson

As of last week, it is estimated that debris removal for the Holiday Farm Fire is 80 percent complete and hazard tree removal is 70 percent complete.  Recently, the Debris Management Task Force made changes to the way it collects and presents data as it learns more about on-the-ground realities in the field. Updates will…

Communications in McKenzie River Valley Restored – KEZI 9 News
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Communications in McKenzie River Valley Restored – KEZI 9 News

ByTom Atkinson

After we posted about the incredible efforts over the last month by the volunteer Oregon Internet Response (OIR) team to restore communication to the Holiday Farm Fire area KEZI 9 News came out to Rainbow this weekend to interview Matt Sayre from OIR and help spread the word that while we might not be streaming…

Wildfire Recovery Update – March 11, 2022
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Wildfire Recovery Update – March 11, 2022

ByTom Atkinson

Source: DebrisCleanupNews.com Northern Operations Holiday Farm Fire area (Lane County, McKenzie River area, Highway 126): Ash and debris removal is complete while final close-out activities wrap up; hazard tree removal is 90% complete. Hazard tree work is nearly complete and wrapping up near the Vida area soon. Hazard tree removal work on county-maintained roads is…

Task Force Collaborations Helping Reopen Parks for Summer
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Task Force Collaborations Helping Reopen Parks for Summer

ByTom Atkinson

Source: DebrisCleanupNews.com With pandemic-related travel restrictions beginning to lift and the summer vacation season officially underway, Oregonians are justifiably eager to get back to their favorite recreation spots. Travelers need to be prepared for changes to many of the state’s iconic scenic areas and waterways that were severely damaged by last year’s wildfires. While many…

Take the LTRG Needs Assessment Survey Today
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Take the LTRG Needs Assessment Survey Today

ByTom Atkinson

The McKenzie Valley Long Term Recovery Group (MVLTRG) has launched a Needs Assessment Survey available on their website at www.McKenzieValleyltrg.org under the “Get Help” tab or scan the QR code below with your smartphone to be taken straight there. You’ll answer a couple of quick questions to get access to the survey to confirm you are a…