Umatilla National Forest Pile Burning Update - Oct. 31, 2023

 The Umatilla National Forest intends to conduct pile burning operations over the next few weeks in various locations across the Forest. Visitors may see smoke from these operations and are encouraged to use caution if approaching an active pile burn. Roads and areas surrounding pile burning activity will be signed.

All burns will be monitored until a season ending rain or snow event occurs.

Additional information about pile burning activities will be posted at https://bluemtnprescribedfire.blogspot.com/     

Pile bunning this week:

The Heppner Ranger District will be pile burning along the 350 spur off of Highway 207 northeast of Bull Prairie Campground.

The Pomeroy Ranger District will be pile burning in the Upper Pataha Pile RX Project along Forest Service Road 40 and 42.

The Walla Walla Ranger District will be pile burning in the Thomas Creek Pile RX Project along Forest Service Road 3738 and along the 140 spur of Forest Service Road 32.




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