Media Release distributed on behalf of the Lincoln County Fire Defense Board.
LINCOLN COUNTY NOTIFICATION
Issue Date: September 17, 2021, 3:00pm
Issued By: Lincoln County Fire Defense Board
Notice: Lincoln County, Partial Fire Restrictions Lifted
Effective Date: Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 01:00 am – until further notice
Distribution to: Media, Lincoln Alerts, Local Public Safety/Government Officials, State Liaisons
Due to change of weather with increased precipitation expected in Lincoln County, The Lincoln County Fire Defense Board, and the nine fire protection agencies are lifting portions of the current county-wide burn ban.
Please contact your local fire agency if you have any questions.
Current Burning Restrictions:
- Recreational Fires – are permitted after 1:00 a.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021.
- Includes fires on the beaches and day use park areas , commercial, private and county campgrounds. Continue to use safety precautions at all times.
- Debris Burning – continues to be RESTRICTED in all areas of Lincoln County.
Agency Contact Information:
- Central Oregon Coast Fire and Rescue
- Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection Dist.
- Newport Fire Dept. & Rural Fire Protection Dist.
- North Lincoln Fire & Rescue Dist. #1
- Oregon Department of Forestry
- Seal Rock Rural Fire Protection Dist.
- Siletz Valley Rural Fire Protection Dist.
- Toledo Fire Dept. & Rural Fire Protection Dist.
- Yachats Rural Fire Protection Dist.
- Oregon Department of Forestry - Public Fire Restrictions & Closures
- Oregon State Parks – 2021 Campfire and Open Flame Restrictions
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Virginia "Jenny" Demaris
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Emergency Management Division
Emergency Manager
vdemaris@co.lincoln.or.us
541-265-4199