McKenzie Valley Long Term Recovery Group

ByTom Atkinson December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

The McKenzie Valley Long Term Recovery Group (MVLTRG) is a non-profit organization serving people and organizations in the Holiday Farm Fire area. Its mission is to recognize needs, find resources, and help individuals and families recover from disaster.

“We are here to serve the McKenzie Valley community as it rebuilds after the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire.”

Established in 2021, the McKenzie Valley Long Term Recovery Group is a non-profit organization serving people and organizations in the rural and unincorporated Holiday Farm Fire area. Its mission is to recognize needs, find resources, and help individuals and families recover from disaster.

Learn more about the MVLTRG at www.mckenzievalleyltrg.org.

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FEMA Disaster Preparation & Hazard Mitigation Resources

ByTom Atkinson November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

The FEMA Hazard Mitigation mission, to protect lives and prevent or reduce the loss of property from hazard events, aligns directly with the FEMA Mission Statement of helping people before, during, and after disasters. Hazard Mitigation is defined as sustained action taken to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property from hazards and…

Update -Camp Noah, Spaces Still Available!

ByTom Atkinson August 2, 2021August 3, 2021

UPDATE: Camp Noah still has space available, see below!! The first session of Camp Noah for elementary-aged children begins next week, but there are open slots still available in all sessions. To find out more about Camp Noah and how it supports children affected by trauma (while still helping them have a blast at summer…

Thurs. 4th March 6pm @School – ODOT Hazard Tree Removal Update Meeting!

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UPDATE – EPA Hazardous Waste Removal

ByTom Atkinson October 28, 2020October 30, 2020

The EPA are now on the ground Below is a fact sheet about the EPA’s work assessing properties for household hazardous waste. The EPA hotline phone number and the link for their status map are both on the fact sheet, they are very helpful for folks who have been affected by the wildfires. The Status…

Local Policy Makers Visit Blue River Water District

ByTom Atkinson August 10, 2021August 10, 2021

Today a group of local elected Representatives, Environmental Groups & Agencies visited the Blue River Water District Wellhead to discuss the effects of the fires and the plans for reconstruction and expansion of the District to include a new Sanitation District. Water District board member Alice Bonasio, Water District Superintendent Al Artero and Jason Carman…

Protecting Oregon’s Natural & Cultural Resources

ByTom Atkinson February 23, 2021February 25, 2021

Source: debriscleanupnews.com Oregon is a biologically diverse state, rich in both environmental and cultural resources, and we’re doing our part to preserve these valuable assets. The Debris Management Task Force is hard at work protecting the areas impacted by wildfires including keeping ash and debris out of watersheds to preserve our water quality. The State…

“We are here to serve the McKenzie Valley community as it rebuilds after the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire.”

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