Umatilla National Forest Pile Burning Update - March 4, 2025

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. 

Pile burning this week:
The Heppner Ranger District will be pile burning near Madison Butte Trailhead between Forest Service Roads (FSR) 2122 and 2120. For more information, call (541) 676-9187. 

The North Fork John Day Ranger District will be pile burning the Wiloughby Springs areas south of Highway 244 along Forest Service Road (FSR) 54. For more information, call (541) 427-3231. 
 



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