Thursday, March 31, 2016

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest - Spring Prescribe Burning Notice

SPRING PRESCRIBE BURNING NOTICE

La Grande Ranger District:

Prescribe burning will begin on Thursday, March 31st within the Bird Track Burn Unit (map below) near Hwy 244. Fire managers expect to burn with in unit 617 and portions of unit 620 and intend to work through the weekend as conditions permit. 

Bird Track Burn Unit Map:

Whitman Ranger District:

Prescribe burning will begin on Friday, April 1st within the Union Miners Unit (map below) on the Whitman Ranger District. Fire managers will be working off FSR 7220 near Phillips lake/Union Creek Campground and hope to accomplish approximately 250 acres. Crews expect to burn through the weekend as conditions permit.




For questions concerning Prescribe Burning please contact: (541)523-6391