McKenzie Rebuilds Recovery Update

ByTom Atkinson January 12, 2021

The latest from Heather Buch on the recovery efforts from Lane County.

McKenzie Rebuilds Recovery Update: December 31, 2020 from Lane County Government on Vimeo.

Environment | EPA | FEMA | McKenzie Recovery

EPA Deployed in the Valley!

ByTom Atkinson October 28, 2020November 3, 2020

The EPA are on the ground in the McKenzie Valley starting the Hazardous Waste cleanup! Update from our Congressional Office: Fire-affected Oregon property owners now have a dedicated phone number (541-225-5549) to ask questions about EPA’s work at their property or to provide additional details about their property that will help speed the EPA…

McKenzie Recovery | Red Cross

UPDATE Red Cross Hotel Check Out UPDATE

ByTom Atkinson September 24, 2020October 29, 2020

The Red Cross has issued this update for all those concerned that they will lose their sponsored hotels places in the first week of October. The 10/2 is NOT, repeat NOT, a hard checkout. We continue to message that we will never be kicking people out. One of our challenges is that we have a…

Home Share Oregon

ByTom Atkinson March 11, 2022March 22, 2022

Home Share Oregon is a 501c3 organization designed to prevent the rising number of homeless Oregonians. They help homeowners keep their homes and reduce mortgage burdens while creating more affordable rental units through our hybrid, online home-sharing program. Home Share Oregon functions on the premise that owner-occupied homes with an available spare bedroom constitute underutilized housing…

Holiday Farm Fire | McKenzie Recovery

Advise on Returning to Property After the Fires

ByTom Atkinson September 15, 2020October 29, 2020

Fire Chief Thomas Lombard might be based in Tennessee but his advice is well worth listening to as we gradually return to our homes upriver. When a fire burns through an area, its path changes the environment for some time/years. As underbrush is burnt/destroyed, so is the plants that typically hold the ground together, allowing…

Dozens Of Volunteers Help Clean Up Blue River Through The Weekend

ByTom Atkinson February 22, 2021February 22, 2021

Source: KLCC.org By Brian Bull The last five and a half months have been a struggle for residents of the McKenzie River Corridor. After the Holiday Farm Fire ravaged the area, winter brought floods, mudslides, and collapsing trees. But this weekend, three organizations converged on the town of Blue River, to give a helping hand….

NVOAD Long-Term Recovery Orientation- RESCHEDULED

ByTom Atkinson November 3, 2020

The Long-Term Recovery Orientation is a 2-hour PowerPoint resource, created by National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) Long-Term Recovery Group Committee, designed to bring understanding to the development and structure of a Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG). The presentation is geared towards those who have little to no experience or understanding of the long-term recovery…

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