Microwave Tower Update 8/6/2024

Size: 1,313 acres Start Date: July 22, 2024Cause: Undetermined Location: 5 miles west of Mosier, ORContainment: 89% Fuels: Brush, timber, and grassHighlights:Within the fire’s perimeter, a few pockets of unburnt fuel, stump holes, and debris continue to burn, producingvisible smoke along Interstate 84. Although smoke is present, no perimeter growth has been observed. Someclosures have been established around the fire’s perimeter for […]

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Microwave Tower Fire Daily Update July 30, 2024

Size: 1,306 acres Start Date: July 22, 2024 Cause: Human – Under Investigation Location: 5 miles west of Mosier, OR Containment: 53% Fuels: Brush, timber, and grass Highlights: The Central Cascades Interagency Management Team assumed command of the Microwave Tower Fire on Monday, July 29, 2024. Yesterday, crews made excellent progress in building and securing lines. On the western edge of the […]

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Upcoming JUF Meeting

MOSIER CENTERJUF COMMITTEE MTG AGENDA4 P.M. TUESDAYJuly 16, 2024 City of Mosier Wasco County is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2829710099?pwd=R1o5RUNSZDI5L2NUNmZ4SkhnV2FSQT09&omn=81955130571 Meeting ID: 282 971 0099  Passcode: 97040  One tap mobile +12532158782,,2829710099#,,,,97040# US (Tacoma)  +13462487799,,2829710099#,,,,97040# US (Houston)   AGENDA Public comment – 10 mins. 4.  Funds Status to Date – Mayor Anderson  5 Questions from Committee

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ODF Announces Fire Protection Level 2 Close Down Order for MH-1

By virtue of the authority vested in me by ORS 477.625, ORS 477.670, and OAR 629-043-0070, Ihereby issue notice the following subject area is susceptible to damage by fire and proclaim IndustrialFire Precaution Level 2 to be in effect:All lands protected by the Central Oregon Protection District, in regulateduse area(s) MH-1 and all forestland within one-eighth mile thereof.Under Industrial Fire Precaution Level […]

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New Administration Hours

Starting June 21, 2024 the Mosier Fire District Fire Administration office will have new hours for Fire Season. The new hours will be from 12:00 noon until 8:00pm Monday thorough Friday. This change is being done to facilitate a more expeditious response in the event of a wildfire. The hours will return to normal hours starting November 1, 2024.

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District Budget and Board Meeting

Mosier Fire District Budget Committee HearingThursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.To be directly followed bythe regular June MFD Board MeetingA public hearing of the Budget Committee of the Mosier Fire District, Wasco County, State ofOregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 will be held at6:00 p.m. at the Mosier Senior Center, 500 […]

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ODF Industrial Fire Precaution Level 1

Effective: 12:01 a.m., June 10, 2024By virtue of the authority vested in me by ORS 477.625, ORS 477.670, and OAR 629-043-0070, I herebyissue notice the following subject area is susceptible to damage by fire and proclaim Industrial FirePrecaution Level 1 to be in effect:All lands within the Central Oregon Forest Protection District, in regulated use areas MH-1 andMH-4, and all forestland within […]

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