Air quality Resources During Wildfires
A resource bank with materials to help people protect their health and improve air quality during wildfires.
read moreWatch Duty Wildfire Notification Application
Real-time updates on fires near your location sourced from emergency services
read moreWildfire Workshop for Farmers Market Managers
Wildfire Workshop for Farmers Market Managers This workshops was originally held August 30, 2023. Speakers: Cara Mae Wooledge, MPH, Napa Farmers Market Director Lulu Meyer, Director of Operations for Foodwise Agenda: 8:00 -- Foodwise’s Wildfire Operations 42:15 -- Simulation Exercise
read moreOregon Disaster Funders Network – Share a Need! (organizations/entities only)
Share a Need! Submit a Disaster-Related Funding Need to the Oregon Disaster Funders Network Please note the following information before filling out this form: Submission of this form does not guarantee funding. ODFN members consider funding requests from organizations/entities only (not from individuals seeking assistance). However, when ODFN is activated, information on individual/household needs as…
read moreClimate Change and Wildfire in Northwest Rangelands – USDA
The rangelands of the inland Northwest extend from the east side of the Cascade Range in Oregon and Washington to the Snake River Plain of southern Idaho. They are primarily made up of sagebrush and bunchgrass steppe and shrublands. Wildfire is a natural disturbance in rangelands. However, climate change, invasive annual grasses, and human activities…
read moreAgricultural wildfire preparedness and OSHA requirements – OSU Extension
The devastating wildfire season of 2018 in the wheat growing regions of Wasco and Sherman Counties burned nearly 120,000 acres and tragically resulted in a fatality. In response Oregon OSHA created new requirements in 2019 for producers with employees who engage in suppressing wildfires in farmland and rangelands. All producers should have the following plans…
read moreUSDA Disaster Assistance Programs At a Glance
Check out if any of the Disaster Assistance Programs are right for you and your farm!
read moreOregon’s Agri-stress Hotline
The AgriStress HelpLine is a free, 24/7 hotline for Oregon's agricultural and forestry communities, including farmers, ranchers, fishermen, foresters, and their families. Call or text: (833) 897-2474. Helpline operators are trained to understand the unique stressors and situations of agriculture, forestry, and fishing. All calls are answered within 30 seconds.
read moreOregon Wildfire Response & Recovery for Ag Producers
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management team works through interagency support to provide access to resources that can help offset hardships faced by the agriculture community in Oregon during wildfire events. The following resources for agriculture recovery span from general help to specific resources about federal assistance programs.
read moreSmall Farms, Local Food, and Wildfires – OSU Small Farms Program
As the wildfires continue to spread across the West, we recognize that access to credible and timely information is essential. Our communities are now facing multiple crises at once. The nature of agricultural work makes it difficult for farms to stop working unless evacuation is required. During the fires themselves and post-fire during the recovery…
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