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Sustainable Fire Protection

Project Wildfire aims to cultivate fire adapted communities

Issues pertaining to water resources, solid waste management, transportation and energy production are all quick to come to mind when thinking of sustainability issues facing communities around the globe. In Deschutes County and elsewhere in Central Oregon, planning for the long-term health of surrounding forests is also an integral part of building a sustainable future. […]

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Fire Danger Now Extreme

The Bend Fire & Rescue along with other fire departments have increased the level of fire danger to extreme due to hot and dry weather.  Fire danger signs throughout Central Oregon will reflect this change.   Fire department reminders:  1.  All backyard debris burning, commercial burning and agricultural burning is prohibited within city limits and […]

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