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Central Oregon federal public lands to implement public use fire, other restrictions on Thursday ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
With weather predictions indicating high temperatures and fuel moisture levels decreasing across the region, the Prineville District Bureau of Land Management,
Prineville BLM and Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests decrease public use restrictions and lower IFPL blm.gov - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from blm.gov Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Public use restrictions, including ban on open fires, begin Friday in C.O. wilderness areas
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Smoking also banned, except in cleared areas
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) With continuing extreme temperatures and drying vegetation at higher elevations, the Deschutes National Forest, in coordination with the Willamette National Forest, announced it will implement public use restrictions within five wildernesses, beginning Friday.
Effective 12:01 a.m. Friday, open fires, including wood stoves and charcoal briquette fires, will be prohibited in all designated wildernesses on the Deschutes National Forest. These wildernesses include the Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washington, Three Sisters, Diamond Peak and Mt. Thielsen.