Malheur National Forest

The forest includes high desert grasslands, sage and juniper, pine, fir and other tree species. Hidden gems of alpine lakes and meadows.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Pile burning operations are planned the week of November 4th on the Malheur National Forest. Implementation will be dependent on weather conditions.

Read more here: https://t.co/Ntt7TBsuWq

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Joint News Release: Public Comments welcome on Joint BLM and Forest Service Emergency Wild Horse Gather in Murderer’s Creek Area

Read more here: https://t.co/kpgaHK26fa

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

The Blue Mountain Forest Plan Revision team announce public meeting opportunities for December 2024! More information and meetings links will be available at https://t.co/6sgYMMsnJN.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

A map with the Rail Ridge Fire footprint, Forest Closure areas, and the ODFW Hunter Management Units is now available.

Safety hazard information and a downloadable map are available on our website: https://t.co/hPWLx0SYOs.

Rail Ridge Fire information: https://t.co/AzyD9uU70K.

[Umatilla NF @UmatillaNF]

The Blue Mountains Land Management Plan Revision team is pleased to announce that the Final Summary Assessment, Final Assessment Reports, and draft Preliminary Need to Change documents are available.

To read, please visit: https://t.co/eJ5Zj1503l.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Head on down to our Hunter Information Booth located in the public restroom parking area in John Day! The booth will be staffed today and tomorrow, October 3 and 4, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

See you there!

https://t.co/wtQUfpnnrJ.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Magone Lake Recreation Area Reopens

(September 25, 2024) — After Grant County Search and Rescue operations have concluded, Magone Lake Recreation Area reopens to public access.

NEWS RELEASE:
https://t.co/OStH2HQtm7

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Effective 9.25.2024 @ 12:01am, Malheur National Forest, Emigrant Creek Ranger District will move to PUR Phase A. All of the Malheur National Forest will lower to an IFPL I & Fire Danger Level will remain Moderate.

https://t.co/IWWYGUK6r0

[Central OR Fire Info @CentralORFire]

#RailRidgeFire photos from today. The Southern Area Gray/IMT 3 will take command of this fire tomorrow morning.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Malheur National Forest Falls and Telephone Fire Area Closure

News Release: https://t.co/ZpYFszGUgt

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Pie DxPre Reoffer Sale:
The Forest Service will receive Sealed bids at Malheur National Forest, Supervisor's Office before or at the time of public bid opening at 10:00 AM local time on 09/25/2024.
https://t.co/1FVS6hqc85

[Forest Service NW @ForestServiceNW]

Over 6,500 lightning strikes were recorded over the weekend in the region. Thanks to firefighters and precipitation, impacts of new fires have been minimal. #FireYear2024.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Malheur National Forest North Zone Decreases Fire Danger and IFPL Levels

The North Zone has moved to a fire danger level of High and IFPL III. The South Zone remains at a fire danger level of Extreme and IFPL IV. Both Zones remain in Phase C of PURs.

https://t.co/e03H0cS9pv

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

NEWS RELEASE: Courtrock Fire Area Closure Reduced

https://t.co/o3olZmUD6g

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

A Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Team has started their assessment of Forest Service lands affected by the Falls, Sand, and Whiskey Mountain Fires.

BAER Team assessments are also planned for the Courtrock, Telephone, and Poison Creek Fires.

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

NEWS RELEASE:
Malheur National Forest Reduces South Area Closure

https://t.co/EhQlHZD6eC

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

NEWS RELEASE:

Malheur National Forest South Area Closure Reduced
https://t.co/NG4G8MFIxN

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

News Release: Closure Area Expands on the Falls Fire.

https://t.co/ep2ZxEynbP

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Falls Fire Update:

Current Acres: 957
Status: NW IMT Team 8 will be in-briefing this evening and assuming command of the fire 7/12/2024.

📸: C. Rott, BIFZ

[Malheur National Forest @MalheurNF]

Resources Respond to the Falls Fire

https://t.co/9gxvgsehVv