Wallowa Whitman Rx Burning in Lower Joe on May 1-2, 2025

The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest is burning Thursday and Friday in the Lower Joe project area, Starvation unit 9. Ground and aerial operations are planned for 2300 acres, with staffing and assistance to support burn operations and patrol throughout the weekend.

More Prescribed burn information can be found on the Blue Mountain Interagency Dispatch Center prescribed fire page: https://bmidc.org/rx_fire.shtml

Burn planning and operations also consider current and expected air quality and smoke management. To learn more about air quality in your area go to https://fire.airnow.gov/.



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