LIVE FIRE TRAINING CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEK

 LIVE FIRE TRAINING RETURNS TODAY

DFPA crews will resume live fire training today, July 7, with training exercises continuing through next week, weather and operational workload permitting.

 Smoke may be visible between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the following training areas:

 4000 block of North Bank Rd –

 July 7–10

 2900 block of Metz Hill – Oakland

 July 8-10

 4400 block of Gazley Road – Myrtle Creek

 July 7–10

The public may see smoke and fire activity during these hours. This is planned training and is an essential part of preparing firefighters for wildfire response.

Live fire training builds critical skills, strengthens teamwork, and ensures our crews are ready to safely and effectively protect the forests, lives, and property of the Douglas District.

Thank you for your patience and support as we continue preparing for wildfire season.