This new map from the County taps into their official Structural Damage Assessment Database and is an incredible tool to check the status of your family’s properties if you have not yet had notice of their condition. You can navigate by postal address and lot position. A fire damaged property has a clickable red icon…
Are you a food and beverage owner, maker or supplier who has been adversely affected by the Oregon wildfires? The form below provides a way for producers/makers to identify a need OR an individual or company to provide a resource to meet that need. Oregon food and beverage support organizations are teaming up to help…
Today’s update from Oregon Health Authority is viewable here. It includes importatnt advice fro those with children returning to school. Back to School: Tips for schooling and working at home The beginning of this school year is unusual in many ways. Most students are attending school in an online format, and many parents and caregivers…
All McKenzie evacuees are welcome to come and stock up on lots of things such as clothes, shoes, food, baby and pet supplies, and much more. These items have been specially donated for our community, so as Melanie Brite, the unofficial Mayor of Blue River, says, “come and get what you need!” (but see below)…
With many fraudulent fundraisers and GoFundMes popping up on social media it is vital you check that you are donating to a legitimate and worthy cause. To ensure a charity or group calling for donations in the wake of the fires is correctly registered you can easily search the Oregon DOJ’s Charitable Activities database here….
Residents on the east side of the Holiday Farm Fire can now access essential goods and services at the Upper McKenzie Community Center. There are large quantities of food, clothing and other supplies available for evacuees. In addition, a clinic is being organized in front of the quilt shop (across from Takoda’s) and a Verizon…
As some areas affected by the Holiday Farm fire go from level 3 to level 2, some residents are being allowed back to their properties. But although it might be tempting to start the cleanup and repairs straight away, it is important to remember that you should not do anything to your property until you…