Forest Grove Fire & Rescue responds to a fire on NW Strohmeyer Road on April 13, 2021. Photo courtesy FGF&R
The Oregon Department of Forestry is warning of increased fire danger over Memorial Day weekend.
“It’s time for everyone to put their Smokey hat on,” said Oregon Department of Forestry’s Fire Prevention Coordinator Tom Fields in a press release. “The continued drought and unseasonably warm weather we’re facing could lead to unintentional wildfires.”
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